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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,888,640.60, 73,332,960.90 and 12,986,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,888,640.60, 73,332,960.90 and 12,986,848.60 is: 19,480,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,888,640.60 : 73,332,960.90 = 12,986,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,888,640.60/73,332,960.90 = 12,986,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,888,640.60x = 73,332,960.90 × 12,986,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,888,640.60x = 952,364,060,598,019.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,364,060,598,019.75/48,888,640.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,480,272.90

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