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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,298,764.30, 72,448,146.45 and 48,298,764.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,298,764.30, 72,448,146.45 and 48,298,764.30 is: 72,448,146.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,298,764.30 : 72,448,146.45 = 48,298,764.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,298,764.30/72,448,146.45 = 48,298,764.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,298,764.30x = 72,448,146.45 × 48,298,764.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,298,764.30x = 3,499,155,949,360,431.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,155,949,360,431.50/48,298,764.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,448,146.45

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