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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,857,935.60, 73,281,654.60 and 12,956,143.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,857,935.60, 73,281,654.60 and 12,956,143.60 is: 19,432,823.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,857,935.60 : 73,281,654.60 = 12,956,143.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,857,935.60/73,281,654.60 = 12,956,143.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,857,935.60x = 73,281,654.60 × 12,956,143.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,857,935.60x = 949,447,640,243,200.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,447,640,243,200.50/48,857,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,432,823.52

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