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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,285,416.10, 72,428,124.15 and 36,948,008.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,285,416.10, 72,428,124.15 and 36,948,008.10 is: 55,422,012.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,285,416.10 : 72,428,124.15 = 36,948,008.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,285,416.10/72,428,124.15 = 36,948,008.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,285,416.10x = 72,428,124.15 × 36,948,008.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,285,416.10x = 2,676,074,917,762,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,074,917,762,006/48,285,416.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,422,012.15

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