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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,156,744.30, 72,235,116.45 and 27,749,409.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,156,744.30, 72,235,116.45 and 27,749,409.90 is: 41,624,114.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,156,744.30 : 72,235,116.45 = 27,749,409.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,156,744.30/72,235,116.45 = 27,749,409.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,156,744.30x = 72,235,116.45 × 27,749,409.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,156,744.30x = 2,004,481,855,545,282.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,481,855,545,282.75/48,156,744.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,624,114.85

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