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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,362,818.30, 72,583,885.05 and 47,984,904.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,362,818.30, 72,583,885.05 and 47,984,904.70 is: 72,016,704.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,362,818.30 : 72,583,885.05 = 47,984,904.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,362,818.30/72,583,885.05 = 47,984,904.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,362,818.30x = 72,583,885.05 × 47,984,904.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,362,818.30x = 3,482,930,806,880,005
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,930,806,880,005/48,362,818.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,016,704.76

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