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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,385,264.80, 72,577,897.20 and 32,260,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,385,264.80, 72,577,897.20 and 32,260,951.20 is: 48,391,426.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,385,264.80 : 72,577,897.20 = 32,260,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,385,264.80/72,577,897.20 = 32,260,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,385,264.80x = 72,577,897.20 × 32,260,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,385,264.80x = 2,341,431,999,767,816.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,431,999,767,816.50/48,385,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,391,426.80

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