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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,852,050.40, 73,306,069.20 and 18,581,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,852,050.40, 73,306,069.20 and 18,581,637.60 is: 27,883,104.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,852,050.40 : 73,306,069.20 = 18,581,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,852,050.40/73,306,069.20 = 18,581,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,852,050.40x = 73,306,069.20 × 18,581,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,852,050.40x = 1,362,146,811,754,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,146,811,754,922/48,852,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,883,104.20

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