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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,995,750.76, 73,444,221.50 and 30,812,940.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,995,750.76, 73,444,221.50 and 30,812,940.68 is: 46,188,340.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,995,750.76 : 73,444,221.50 = 30,812,940.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,995,750.76/73,444,221.50 = 30,812,940.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,995,750.76x = 73,444,221.50 × 30,812,940.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,995,750.76x = 2,263,032,440,368,280.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,032,440,368,280.50/48,995,750.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,188,340.93

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