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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,114,037.70, 72,171,056.55 and 32,808,536.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,114,037.70, 72,171,056.55 and 32,808,536.90 is: 49,212,805.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,114,037.70 : 72,171,056.55 = 32,808,536.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,114,037.70/72,171,056.55 = 32,808,536.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,114,037.70x = 72,171,056.55 × 32,808,536.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,114,037.70x = 2,367,826,771,932,661.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,826,771,932,661.50/48,114,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,212,805.35

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