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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,930,134.40, 73,395,201.60 and 20,161,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,930,134.40, 73,395,201.60 and 20,161,461.60 is: 30,242,192.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,930,134.40 : 73,395,201.60 = 20,161,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,930,134.40/73,395,201.60 = 20,161,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,930,134.40x = 73,395,201.60 × 20,161,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,930,134.40x = 1,479,754,538,682,658.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,754,538,682,658.50/48,930,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,242,192.40

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