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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,114,041.40, 72,171,062.10 and 46,696,865.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,114,041.40, 72,171,062.10 and 46,696,865.40 is: 70,045,298.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,114,041.40 : 72,171,062.10 = 46,696,865.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,114,041.40/72,171,062.10 = 46,696,865.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,114,041.40x = 72,171,062.10 × 46,696,865.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,114,041.40x = 3,370,162,372,658,741
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,370,162,372,658,741/48,114,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,045,298.10

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