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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,917,463.90, 73,376,195.85 and 20,148,791.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,917,463.90, 73,376,195.85 and 20,148,791.10 is: 30,223,186.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,917,463.90 : 73,376,195.85 = 20,148,791.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,917,463.90/73,376,195.85 = 20,148,791.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,917,463.90x = 73,376,195.85 × 20,148,791.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,917,463.90x = 1,478,441,641,894,337
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,441,641,894,337/48,917,463.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,223,186.65

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