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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,388,823.80, 72,583,235.70 and 34,783,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,388,823.80, 72,583,235.70 and 34,783,934.20 is: 52,175,901.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,388,823.80 : 72,583,235.70 = 34,783,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,388,823.80/72,583,235.70 = 34,783,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,388,823.80x = 72,583,235.70 × 34,783,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,388,823.80x = 2,524,730,494,611,891.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,730,494,611,891.50/48,388,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,175,901.30

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