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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,868,820.20, 73,303,230.30 and 24,931,181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,868,820.20, 73,303,230.30 and 24,931,181.80 is: 37,396,772.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,868,820.20 : 73,303,230.30 = 24,931,181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,868,820.20/73,303,230.30 = 24,931,181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,868,820.20x = 73,303,230.30 × 24,931,181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,868,820.20x = 1,827,536,161,136,568.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,536,161,136,568.50/48,868,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,396,772.70

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