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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,894,008.40, 73,419,348.60 and 38,879,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,894,008.40, 73,419,348.60 and 38,879,902.80 is: 58,382,146.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,894,008.40 : 73,419,348.60 = 38,879,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,894,008.40/73,419,348.60 = 38,879,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,894,008.40x = 73,419,348.60 × 38,879,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,894,008.40x = 2,854,537,137,207,315.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,537,137,207,315.50/48,894,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,382,146.01

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