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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,290,462.60, 72,435,693.90 and 29,111,347.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,290,462.60, 72,435,693.90 and 29,111,347.40 is: 43,667,021.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,290,462.60 : 72,435,693.90 = 29,111,347.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,290,462.60/72,435,693.90 = 29,111,347.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,290,462.60x = 72,435,693.90 × 29,111,347.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,290,462.60x = 2,108,700,649,282,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,700,649,282,961/48,290,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,667,021.10

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