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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,945,858, 73,352,650.08 and 18,637,187.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,945,858, 73,352,650.08 and 18,637,187.28 is: 27,930,597.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,945,858 : 73,352,650.08 = 18,637,187.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,945,858/73,352,650.08 = 18,637,187.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,945,858x = 73,352,650.08 × 18,637,187.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,945,858x = 1,367,087,077,025,267
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,087,077,025,267/48,945,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,930,597.87

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