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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,387,655.80, 72,581,483.70 and 44,692,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,387,655.80, 72,581,483.70 and 44,692,500.60 is: 67,038,750.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,387,655.80 : 72,581,483.70 = 44,692,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,387,655.80/72,581,483.70 = 44,692,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,387,655.80x = 72,581,483.70 × 44,692,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,387,655.80x = 3,243,848,003,811,140.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,848,003,811,140.50/48,387,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,038,750.90

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