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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,902,597.20, 73,353,895.80 and 23,393,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,902,597.20, 73,353,895.80 and 23,393,429.20 is: 35,090,143.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,902,597.20 : 73,353,895.80 = 23,393,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,902,597.20/73,353,895.80 = 23,393,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,902,597.20x = 73,353,895.80 × 23,393,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,902,597.20x = 1,715,999,167,941,477.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,999,167,941,477.25/48,902,597.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,090,143.80

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