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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,386,316.40, 72,579,475.08 and 33,269,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,386,316.40, 72,579,475.08 and 33,269,772.40 is: 49,904,658.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,386,316.40 : 72,579,475.08 = 33,269,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,386,316.40/72,579,475.08 = 33,269,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,386,316.40x = 72,579,475.08 × 33,269,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,386,316.40x = 2,414,702,616,823,071.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,702,616,823,071.50/48,386,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,904,658.93

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