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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,293,186.80, 72,443,279.40 and 29,082,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,293,186.80, 72,443,279.40 and 29,082,578.80 is: 43,625,975.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,293,186.80 : 72,443,279.40 = 29,082,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,293,186.80/72,443,279.40 = 29,082,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,293,186.80x = 72,443,279.40 × 29,082,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,293,186.80x = 2,106,837,381,680,917
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,837,381,680,917/48,293,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,625,975.45

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