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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,854,560.40, 73,309,834.20 and 18,584,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,854,560.40, 73,309,834.20 and 18,584,147.60 is: 27,886,870.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,854,560.40 : 73,309,834.20 = 18,584,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,854,560.40/73,309,834.20 = 18,584,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,854,560.40x = 73,309,834.20 × 18,584,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,854,560.40x = 1,362,400,779,304,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,400,779,304,328/48,854,560.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,886,870.09

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