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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,945,892.20, 73,418,838.30 and 40,983,268.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,945,892.20, 73,418,838.30 and 40,983,268.20 is: 61,474,902.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,945,892.20 : 73,418,838.30 = 40,983,268.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,945,892.20/73,418,838.30 = 40,983,268.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,945,892.20x = 73,418,838.30 × 40,983,268.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,945,892.20x = 3,008,943,940,981,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,943,940,981,332/48,945,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,474,902.30

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