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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,367,724.73, 72,479,841.84 and 35,525,452.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,367,724.73, 72,479,841.84 and 35,525,452.97 is: 53,235,483.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,367,724.73 : 72,479,841.84 = 35,525,452.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,367,724.73/72,479,841.84 = 35,525,452.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,367,724.73x = 72,479,841.84 × 35,525,452.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,367,724.73x = 2,574,879,212,197,559.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,879,212,197,559.50/48,367,724.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,235,483.51

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