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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,870,273.70, 73,258,754.55 and 18,156,628.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,870,273.70, 73,258,754.55 and 18,156,628.90 is: 27,217,609.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,870,273.70 : 73,258,754.55 = 18,156,628.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,870,273.70/73,258,754.55 = 18,156,628.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,870,273.70x = 73,258,754.55 × 18,156,628.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,870,273.70x = 1,330,132,020,040,536.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,132,020,040,536.25/48,870,273.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,217,609.38

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