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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,931,292.40, 73,396,938.60 and 32,806,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,931,292.40, 73,396,938.60 and 32,806,978.80 is: 49,210,468.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,931,292.40 : 73,396,938.60 = 32,806,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,931,292.40/73,396,938.60 = 32,806,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,931,292.40x = 73,396,938.60 × 32,806,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,931,292.40x = 2,407,931,808,635,101.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,931,808,635,101.50/48,931,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,210,468.20

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