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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,870,457.20, 73,321,632 and 23,308,145.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,870,457.20, 73,321,632 and 23,308,145.64 is: 34,969,823.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,870,457.20 : 73,321,632 = 23,308,145.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,870,457.20/73,321,632 = 23,308,145.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,870,457.20x = 73,321,632 × 23,308,145.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,870,457.20x = 1,708,991,277,218,484.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,991,277,218,484.50/48,870,457.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,969,823.80

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