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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,973,206.80, 73,375,829.40 and 31,925,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,973,206.80, 73,375,829.40 and 31,925,104.40 is: 47,832,910.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,973,206.80 : 73,375,829.40 = 31,925,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,973,206.80/73,375,829.40 = 31,925,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,973,206.80x = 73,375,829.40 × 31,925,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,973,206.80x = 2,342,531,014,031,589.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,531,014,031,589.50/48,973,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,832,910.42

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