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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,870,276.20, 73,258,758.30 and 18,156,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,870,276.20, 73,258,758.30 and 18,156,631.40 is: 27,217,613.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,870,276.20 : 73,258,758.30 = 18,156,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,870,276.20/73,258,758.30 = 18,156,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,870,276.20x = 73,258,758.30 × 18,156,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,870,276.20x = 1,330,132,271,274,790.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,132,271,274,790.50/48,870,276.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,217,613.13

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