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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,893,862.40, 73,256,812.80 and 23,279,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,893,862.40, 73,256,812.80 and 23,279,718.40 is: 34,879,592.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,893,862.40 : 73,256,812.80 = 23,279,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,893,862.40/73,256,812.80 = 23,279,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,893,862.40x = 73,256,812.80 × 23,279,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,893,862.40x = 1,705,397,972,865,515.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,397,972,865,515.25/48,893,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,879,592.02

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