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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,336,058.40, 72,504,087.60 and 29,225,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,336,058.40, 72,504,087.60 and 29,225,760.80 is: 43,838,641.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,336,058.40 : 72,504,087.60 = 29,225,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,336,058.40/72,504,087.60 = 29,225,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,336,058.40x = 72,504,087.60 × 29,225,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,336,058.40x = 2,118,987,121,219,846
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,987,121,219,846/48,336,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,838,641.20

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