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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,388,885.80, 72,583,328.70 and 44,693,730.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,388,885.80, 72,583,328.70 and 44,693,730.60 is: 67,040,595.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,388,885.80 : 72,583,328.70 = 44,693,730.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,388,885.80/72,583,328.70 = 44,693,730.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,388,885.80x = 72,583,328.70 × 44,693,730.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,388,885.80x = 3,244,019,738,969,048.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,019,738,969,048.50/48,388,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,040,595.90

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