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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,385,793.80, 72,578,690.70 and 44,690,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,385,793.80, 72,578,690.70 and 44,690,638.60 is: 67,035,957.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,385,793.80 : 72,578,690.70 = 44,690,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,385,793.80/72,578,690.70 = 44,690,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,385,793.80x = 72,578,690.70 × 44,690,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,385,793.80x = 3,243,588,036,134,881.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,588,036,134,881.50/48,385,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,035,957.90

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