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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,113,899.20, 72,170,848.80 and 47,610,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,113,899.20, 72,170,848.80 and 47,610,014.40 is: 71,415,021.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,113,899.20 : 72,170,848.80 = 47,610,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,113,899.20/72,170,848.80 = 47,610,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,113,899.20x = 72,170,848.80 × 47,610,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,113,899.20x = 3,436,055,150,628,222.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,436,055,150,628,222.50/48,113,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,415,021.60

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