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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,387,468.80, 72,581,203.20 and 33,059,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,387,468.80, 72,581,203.20 and 33,059,417.60 is: 49,589,126.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,387,468.80 : 72,581,203.20 = 33,059,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,387,468.80/72,581,203.20 = 33,059,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,387,468.80x = 72,581,203.20 × 33,059,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,387,468.80x = 2,399,492,306,499,256.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,492,306,499,256.50/48,387,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,589,126.40

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