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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,362,819.80, 72,583,887.30 and 47,984,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,362,819.80, 72,583,887.30 and 47,984,906.20 is: 72,016,707.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,362,819.80 : 72,583,887.30 = 47,984,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,362,819.80/72,583,887.30 = 47,984,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,362,819.80x = 72,583,887.30 × 47,984,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,362,819.80x = 3,482,931,023,721,871.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,931,023,721,871.50/48,362,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,016,707.01

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