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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,387,480.30, 72,581,220.45 and 33,059,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,387,480.30, 72,581,220.45 and 33,059,429.10 is: 49,589,143.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,387,480.30 : 72,581,220.45 = 33,059,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,387,480.30/72,581,220.45 = 33,059,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,387,480.30x = 72,581,220.45 × 33,059,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,387,480.30x = 2,399,493,711,458,245.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,493,711,458,245.50/48,387,480.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,589,143.65

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