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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,861,379.77, 73,292,027.94 and 12,469,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,861,379.77, 73,292,027.94 and 12,469,767.20 is: 18,704,640.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,861,379.77 : 73,292,027.94 = 12,469,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,861,379.77/73,292,027.94 = 12,469,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,861,379.77x = 73,292,027.94 × 12,469,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,861,379.77x = 913,934,526,027,695.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,934,526,027,695.50/48,861,379.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,704,640.15

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