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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,315,256.04, 72,381,441.57 and 28,560,239.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,315,256.04, 72,381,441.57 and 28,560,239.36 is: 42,786,305.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,315,256.04 : 72,381,441.57 = 28,560,239.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,315,256.04/72,381,441.57 = 28,560,239.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,315,256.04x = 72,381,441.57 × 28,560,239.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,315,256.04x = 2,067,231,296,099,146.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,231,296,099,146.75/48,315,256.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,786,305.32

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