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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,008,338.44, 72,042,367.50 and 35,031,749.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,008,338.44, 72,042,367.50 and 35,031,749.64 is: 52,569,413.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,008,338.44 : 72,042,367.50 = 35,031,749.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,008,338.44/72,042,367.50 = 35,031,749.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,008,338.44x = 72,042,367.50 × 35,031,749.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,008,338.44x = 2,523,770,181,732,872.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,523,770,181,732,872.50/48,008,338.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,569,413.23

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