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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,217,181.60, 72,325,772.40 and 29,069,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,217,181.60, 72,325,772.40 and 29,069,559.20 is: 43,604,338.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,217,181.60 : 72,325,772.40 = 29,069,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,217,181.60/72,325,772.40 = 29,069,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,217,181.60x = 72,325,772.40 × 29,069,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,217,181.60x = 2,102,478,322,467,526.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,102,478,322,467,526.25/48,217,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,604,338.80

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