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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,291,236.10, 72,436,854.15 and 29,112,120.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,291,236.10, 72,436,854.15 and 29,112,120.90 is: 43,668,181.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,291,236.10 : 72,436,854.15 = 29,112,120.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,291,236.10/72,436,854.15 = 29,112,120.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,291,236.10x = 72,436,854.15 × 29,112,120.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,291,236.10x = 2,108,790,455,630,466.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,790,455,630,466.75/48,291,236.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,668,181.35

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