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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,957,153.80, 73,435,730.70 and 23,447,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,957,153.80, 73,435,730.70 and 23,447,985.80 is: 35,171,978.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,957,153.80 : 73,435,730.70 = 23,447,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,957,153.80/73,435,730.70 = 23,447,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,957,153.80x = 73,435,730.70 × 23,447,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,957,153.80x = 1,721,919,970,666,224.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,919,970,666,224.25/48,957,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,171,978.70

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