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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,893,863.40, 73,256,814.30 and 23,279,719.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,893,863.40, 73,256,814.30 and 23,279,719.40 is: 34,879,593.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,893,863.40 : 73,256,814.30 = 23,279,719.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,893,863.40/73,256,814.30 = 23,279,719.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,893,863.40x = 73,256,814.30 × 23,279,719.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,893,863.40x = 1,705,398,081,041,907.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,398,081,041,907.25/48,893,863.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,879,593.52

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