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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,270,805.20, 72,406,207.80 and 32,965,304.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,270,805.20, 72,406,207.80 and 32,965,304.40 is: 49,447,956.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,270,805.20 : 72,406,207.80 = 32,965,304.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,270,805.20/72,406,207.80 = 32,965,304.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,270,805.20x = 72,406,207.80 × 32,965,304.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,270,805.20x = 2,386,892,680,576,654
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,892,680,576,654/48,270,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,447,956.60

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