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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,288,066.20, 72,432,099.30 and 32,982,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,288,066.20, 72,432,099.30 and 32,982,565.40 is: 49,473,848.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,288,066.20 : 72,432,099.30 = 32,982,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,288,066.20/72,432,099.30 = 32,982,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,288,066.20x = 72,432,099.30 × 32,982,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,288,066.20x = 2,388,996,452,221,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,996,452,221,544/48,288,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,473,848.10

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