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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,903,461.70, 73,308,536.55 and 18,189,816.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,903,461.70, 73,308,536.55 and 18,189,816.90 is: 27,267,371.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,903,461.70 : 73,308,536.55 = 18,189,816.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,903,461.70/73,308,536.55 = 18,189,816.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,903,461.70x = 73,308,536.55 × 18,189,816.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,903,461.70x = 1,333,468,857,051,457.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,468,857,051,457.50/48,903,461.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,267,371.48

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