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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,386,712.60, 72,580,070.10 and 48,386,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,386,712.60, 72,580,070.10 and 48,386,712.60 is: 72,580,070.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,386,712.60 : 72,580,070.10 = 48,386,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,386,712.60/72,580,070.10 = 48,386,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,386,712.60x = 72,580,070.10 × 48,386,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,386,712.60x = 3,511,910,992,416,553
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511,910,992,416,553/48,386,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,580,070.10

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