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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,388,082.80, 72,582,124.20 and 42,719,378.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,388,082.80, 72,582,124.20 and 42,719,378.80 is: 64,079,068.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,388,082.80 : 72,582,124.20 = 42,719,378.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,388,082.80/72,582,124.20 = 42,719,378.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,388,082.80x = 72,582,124.20 × 42,719,378.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,388,082.80x = 3,100,663,257,808,447
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,100,663,257,808,447/48,388,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,079,068.20

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