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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,298,052.20, 72,447,078.30 and 43,520,477.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,298,052.20, 72,447,078.30 and 43,520,477.80 is: 65,280,716.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,298,052.20 : 72,447,078.30 = 43,520,477.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,298,052.20/72,447,078.30 = 43,520,477.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,298,052.20x = 72,447,078.30 × 43,520,477.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,298,052.20x = 3,152,931,462,830,011.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,931,462,830,011.50/48,298,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,280,716.70

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