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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,957,604.40, 73,454,485.80 and 20,206,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,957,604.40, 73,454,485.80 and 20,206,233.20 is: 30,316,811.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,957,604.40 : 73,454,485.80 = 20,206,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,957,604.40/73,454,485.80 = 20,206,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,957,604.40x = 73,454,485.80 × 20,206,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,957,604.40x = 1,484,238,469,660,888.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,238,469,660,888.50/48,957,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,316,811.61

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