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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,003,105.70, 72,004,658.55 and 35,248,521.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,003,105.70, 72,004,658.55 and 35,248,521.70 is: 52,872,782.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,003,105.70 : 72,004,658.55 = 35,248,521.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,003,105.70/72,004,658.55 = 35,248,521.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,003,105.70x = 72,004,658.55 × 35,248,521.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,003,105.70x = 2,538,057,769,400,765.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,057,769,400,765.50/48,003,105.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,872,782.55

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