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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,960,239.40, 73,458,438.30 and 20,208,868.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,960,239.40, 73,458,438.30 and 20,208,868.20 is: 30,320,764.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,960,239.40 : 73,458,438.30 = 20,208,868.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,960,239.40/73,458,438.30 = 20,208,868.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,960,239.40x = 73,458,438.30 × 20,208,868.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,960,239.40x = 1,484,511,897,782,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,511,897,782,532/48,960,239.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,320,764.69

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