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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,386,415.60, 72,579,624.12 and 48,386,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,386,415.60, 72,579,624.12 and 48,386,415.60 is: 72,579,624.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,386,415.60 : 72,579,624.12 = 48,386,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,386,415.60/72,579,624.12 = 48,386,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,386,415.60x = 72,579,624.12 × 48,386,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,386,415.60x = 3,511,867,856,762,104.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,867,856,762,104.50/48,386,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,579,624.12

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