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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,385,234.20, 72,577,851.30 and 43,607,659.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,385,234.20, 72,577,851.30 and 43,607,659.80 is: 65,411,489.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,385,234.20 : 72,577,851.30 = 43,607,659.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,385,234.20/72,577,851.30 = 43,607,659.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,385,234.20x = 72,577,851.30 × 43,607,659.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,385,234.20x = 3,164,950,248,505,387.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,950,248,505,387.50/48,385,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,411,489.70

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