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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,277,286.70, 72,415,930.05 and 43,016,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,277,286.70, 72,415,930.05 and 43,016,020.80 is: 64,524,031.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,277,286.70 : 72,415,930.05 = 43,016,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,277,286.70/72,415,930.05 = 43,016,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,277,286.70x = 72,415,930.05 × 43,016,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,277,286.70x = 3,115,045,153,282,144.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,045,153,282,144.50/48,277,286.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,524,031.20

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