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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,992,462.20, 73,488,693.30 and 20,229,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,992,462.20, 73,488,693.30 and 20,229,038.20 is: 30,343,557.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,992,462.20 : 73,488,693.30 = 20,229,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,992,462.20/73,488,693.30 = 20,229,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,992,462.20x = 73,488,693.30 × 20,229,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,992,462.20x = 1,486,605,584,033,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,605,584,033,784/48,992,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,343,557.30

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