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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,854,564.40, 73,309,840.20 and 18,584,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,854,564.40, 73,309,840.20 and 18,584,151.60 is: 27,886,876.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,854,564.40 : 73,309,840.20 = 18,584,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,854,564.40/73,309,840.20 = 18,584,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,854,564.40x = 73,309,840.20 × 18,584,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,854,564.40x = 1,362,401,184,048,574.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,401,184,048,574.50/48,854,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,886,876.09

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