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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,937,438.40, 73,406,157.60 and 32,813,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,937,438.40, 73,406,157.60 and 32,813,124.80 is: 49,219,687.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,937,438.40 : 73,406,157.60 = 32,813,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,937,438.40/73,406,157.60 = 32,813,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,937,438.40x = 73,406,157.60 × 32,813,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,937,438.40x = 2,408,685,410,417,268.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,685,410,417,268.50/48,937,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,219,687.20

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