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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,276,072.10, 72,414,108.15 and 42,985,281.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,276,072.10, 72,414,108.15 and 42,985,281.70 is: 64,477,922.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,276,072.10 : 72,414,108.15 = 42,985,281.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,276,072.10/72,414,108.15 = 42,985,281.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,276,072.10x = 72,414,108.15 × 42,985,281.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,276,072.10x = 3,112,740,837,882,016.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,740,837,882,016.50/48,276,072.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,477,922.55

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