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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,386,867.80, 72,580,301.70 and 44,691,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,386,867.80, 72,580,301.70 and 44,691,712.60 is: 67,037,568.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,386,867.80 : 72,580,301.70 = 44,691,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,386,867.80/72,580,301.70 = 44,691,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,386,867.80x = 72,580,301.70 × 44,691,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,386,867.80x = 3,243,737,983,997,691.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,737,983,997,691.50/48,386,867.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,037,568.90

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