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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,902,240.40, 73,400,599.80 and 29,770,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,902,240.40, 73,400,599.80 and 29,770,364.40 is: 44,684,304.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,902,240.40 : 73,400,599.80 = 29,770,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,902,240.40/73,400,599.80 = 29,770,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,902,240.40x = 73,400,599.80 × 29,770,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,902,240.40x = 2,185,162,603,224,567
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,162,603,224,567/48,902,240.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,684,304.55

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