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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,283,960.10, 72,425,940.15 and 39,773,905.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,283,960.10, 72,425,940.15 and 39,773,905.70 is: 59,660,858.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,283,960.10 : 72,425,940.15 = 39,773,905.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,283,960.10/72,425,940.15 = 39,773,905.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,283,960.10x = 72,425,940.15 × 39,773,905.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,283,960.10x = 2,880,662,513,759,944.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,662,513,759,944.50/48,283,960.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,660,858.55

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