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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,297,895.20, 72,446,842.80 and 43,520,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,297,895.20, 72,446,842.80 and 43,520,320.80 is: 65,280,481.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,297,895.20 : 72,446,842.80 = 43,520,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,297,895.20/72,446,842.80 = 43,520,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,297,895.20x = 72,446,842.80 × 43,520,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,297,895.20x = 3,152,909,839,603,170
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,909,839,603,170/48,297,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,280,481.20

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