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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,283,794.60, 72,425,691.90 and 42,993,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,283,794.60, 72,425,691.90 and 42,993,004.20 is: 64,489,506.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,283,794.60 : 72,425,691.90 = 42,993,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,283,794.60/72,425,691.90 = 42,993,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,283,794.60x = 72,425,691.90 × 42,993,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,283,794.60x = 3,113,798,076,044,606.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,113,798,076,044,606.50/48,283,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,489,506.30

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