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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,388,834.40, 72,583,251.60 and 34,028,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,388,834.40, 72,583,251.60 and 34,028,117.60 is: 51,042,176.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,388,834.40 : 72,583,251.60 = 34,028,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,388,834.40/72,583,251.60 = 34,028,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,388,834.40x = 72,583,251.60 × 34,028,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,388,834.40x = 2,469,871,421,235,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,871,421,235,188/48,388,834.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,042,176.40

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