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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,286,822.10, 72,430,233.15 and 36,949,414.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,286,822.10, 72,430,233.15 and 36,949,414.10 is: 55,424,121.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,286,822.10 : 72,430,233.15 = 36,949,414.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,286,822.10/72,430,233.15 = 36,949,414.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,286,822.10x = 72,430,233.15 × 36,949,414.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,286,822.10x = 2,676,254,678,018,897.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,254,678,018,897.50/48,286,822.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,424,121.15

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