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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,183,242.65, 72,187,176.21 and 43,017,636.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,183,242.65, 72,187,176.21 and 43,017,636.13 is: 64,448,167.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,183,242.65 : 72,187,176.21 = 43,017,636.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,183,242.65/72,187,176.21 = 43,017,636.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,183,242.65x = 72,187,176.21 × 43,017,636.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,183,242.65x = 3,105,321,679,453,972.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,321,679,453,972.50/48,183,242.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,448,167.22

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