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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,389,246.80, 72,583,870.20 and 43,462,373.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,389,246.80, 72,583,870.20 and 43,462,373.20 is: 65,193,559.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,389,246.80 : 72,583,870.20 = 43,462,373.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,389,246.80/72,583,870.20 = 43,462,373.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,389,246.80x = 72,583,870.20 × 43,462,373.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,389,246.80x = 3,154,667,254,932,759
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,667,254,932,759/48,389,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,193,559.80

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