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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,996,872.80, 73,518,928.80 and 34,588,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,996,872.80, 73,518,928.80 and 34,588,916.80 is: 51,900,049.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,996,872.80 : 73,518,928.80 = 34,588,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,996,872.80/73,518,928.80 = 34,588,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,996,872.80x = 73,518,928.80 × 34,588,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,996,872.80x = 2,542,940,111,488,323.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,542,940,111,488,323.50/48,996,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,900,049.25

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