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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,259,064.40, 72,388,596.60 and 48,259,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,259,064.40, 72,388,596.60 and 48,259,064.40 is: 72,388,596.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,259,064.40 : 72,388,596.60 = 48,259,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,259,064.40/72,388,596.60 = 48,259,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,259,064.40x = 72,388,596.60 × 48,259,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,259,064.40x = 3,493,405,945,145,020.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,405,945,145,020.50/48,259,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,388,596.60

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