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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,902,495.10, 73,353,742.65 and 31,896,383.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,902,495.10, 73,353,742.65 and 31,896,383.10 is: 47,844,574.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,902,495.10 : 73,353,742.65 = 31,896,383.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,902,495.10/73,353,742.65 = 31,896,383.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,902,495.10x = 73,353,742.65 × 31,896,383.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,902,495.10x = 2,339,719,077,383,209.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,719,077,383,209.50/48,902,495.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,844,574.65

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