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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,852,067.40, 73,306,094.70 and 18,581,654.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,852,067.40, 73,306,094.70 and 18,581,654.60 is: 27,883,129.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,852,067.40 : 73,306,094.70 = 18,581,654.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,852,067.40/73,306,094.70 = 18,581,654.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,852,067.40x = 73,306,094.70 × 18,581,654.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,852,067.40x = 1,362,148,531,790,290.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,148,531,790,290.75/48,852,067.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,883,129.71

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