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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,388,826.60, 72,499,259.10 and 45,365,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,388,826.60, 72,499,259.10 and 45,365,517.80 is: 67,969,542.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,388,826.60 : 72,499,259.10 = 45,365,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,388,826.60/72,499,259.10 = 45,365,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,388,826.60x = 72,499,259.10 × 45,365,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,388,826.60x = 3,288,966,429,187,861.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,966,429,187,861.50/48,388,826.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,969,542.98

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