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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,385,401.60, 72,578,102.40 and 44,522,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,385,401.60, 72,578,102.40 and 44,522,284.80 is: 66,783,427.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,385,401.60 : 72,578,102.40 = 44,522,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,385,401.60/72,578,102.40 = 44,522,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,385,401.60x = 72,578,102.40 × 44,522,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,385,401.60x = 3,231,342,945,296,363.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,342,945,296,363.50/48,385,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,783,427.20

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