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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,920,583.48, 73,389,700.98 and 20,151,016.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,920,583.48, 73,389,700.98 and 20,151,016.44 is: 30,230,160.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,920,583.48 : 73,389,700.98 = 20,151,016.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,920,583.48/73,389,700.98 = 20,151,016.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,920,583.48x = 73,389,700.98 × 20,151,016.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,920,583.48x = 1,478,877,070,974,664.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,877,070,974,664.25/48,920,583.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,230,160.10

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