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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,352,806.40, 72,529,209.60 and 45,516,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,352,806.40, 72,529,209.60 and 45,516,121.60 is: 68,274,182.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,352,806.40 : 72,529,209.60 = 45,516,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,352,806.40/72,529,209.60 = 45,516,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,352,806.40x = 72,529,209.60 × 45,516,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,352,806.40x = 3,301,248,323,705,487
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,301,248,323,705,487/48,352,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,274,182.40

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