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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,357,233.70, 72,535,850.55 and 42,058,673.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,357,233.70, 72,535,850.55 and 42,058,673.70 is: 63,088,010.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,357,233.70 : 72,535,850.55 = 42,058,673.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,357,233.70/72,535,850.55 = 42,058,673.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,357,233.70x = 72,535,850.55 × 42,058,673.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,357,233.70x = 3,050,761,669,834,415.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,761,669,834,415.50/48,357,233.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,088,010.55

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