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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,387,684.80, 72,581,527.20 and 33,059,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,387,684.80, 72,581,527.20 and 33,059,633.60 is: 49,589,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,387,684.80 : 72,581,527.20 = 33,059,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,387,684.80/72,581,527.20 = 33,059,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,387,684.80x = 72,581,527.20 × 33,059,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,387,684.80x = 2,399,518,695,360,434
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,518,695,360,434/48,387,684.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,589,450.40

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