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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,387,385.20, 72,533,838.60 and 43,285,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,387,385.20, 72,533,838.60 and 43,285,551.60 is: 64,886,068.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,387,385.20 : 72,533,838.60 = 43,285,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,387,385.20/72,533,838.60 = 43,285,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,387,385.20x = 72,533,838.60 × 43,285,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,387,385.20x = 3,139,667,213,466,371.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,667,213,466,371.50/48,387,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,886,068.97

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