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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,854,277.72, 73,169,802.90 and 23,313,223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,854,277.72, 73,169,802.90 and 23,313,223.80 is: 34,916,573.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,854,277.72 : 73,169,802.90 = 23,313,223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,854,277.72/73,169,802.90 = 23,313,223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,854,277.72x = 73,169,802.90 × 23,313,223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,854,277.72x = 1,705,823,990,409,589.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,823,990,409,589.25/48,854,277.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,916,573.74

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