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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,901,681.80, 73,352,522.70 and 31,682,993.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,901,681.80, 73,352,522.70 and 31,682,993.40 is: 47,524,490.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,901,681.80 : 73,352,522.70 = 31,682,993.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,901,681.80/73,352,522.70 = 31,682,993.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,901,681.80x = 73,352,522.70 × 31,682,993.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,901,681.80x = 2,324,027,492,577,450
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,027,492,577,450/48,901,681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,524,490.10

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