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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,268,889.95, 72,403,334.93 and 48,268,889.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,268,889.95, 72,403,334.93 and 48,268,889.95 is: 72,403,334.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,268,889.95 : 72,403,334.93 = 48,268,889.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,268,889.95/72,403,334.93 = 48,268,889.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,268,889.95x = 72,403,334.93 × 48,268,889.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,268,889.95x = 3,494,828,605,507,816.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,494,828,605,507,816.50/48,268,889.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,403,334.93

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