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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,902,216.40, 73,400,563.80 and 29,770,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,902,216.40, 73,400,563.80 and 29,770,340.40 is: 44,684,268.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,902,216.40 : 73,400,563.80 = 29,770,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,902,216.40/73,400,563.80 = 29,770,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,902,216.40x = 73,400,563.80 × 29,770,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,902,216.40x = 2,185,159,769,877,917.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,159,769,877,917.25/48,902,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,684,268.54

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