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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,042,002.80, 72,063,004.20 and 44,829,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,042,002.80, 72,063,004.20 and 44,829,737.20 is: 67,244,605.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,042,002.80 : 72,063,004.20 = 44,829,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,042,002.80/72,063,004.20 = 44,829,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,042,002.80x = 72,063,004.20 × 44,829,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,042,002.80x = 3,230,565,540,128,496.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,230,565,540,128,496.50/48,042,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,244,605.80

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