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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,945,964.20, 73,418,946.30 and 40,983,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,945,964.20, 73,418,946.30 and 40,983,340.20 is: 61,475,010.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,945,964.20 : 73,418,946.30 = 40,983,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,945,964.20/73,418,946.30 = 40,983,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,945,964.20x = 73,418,946.30 × 40,983,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,945,964.20x = 3,008,953,653,338,431.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,953,653,338,431.50/48,945,964.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,475,010.30

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