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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,389,430.30, 72,584,145.45 and 36,296,195.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,389,430.30, 72,584,145.45 and 36,296,195.10 is: 54,444,292.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,389,430.30 : 72,584,145.45 = 36,296,195.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,389,430.30/72,584,145.45 = 36,296,195.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,389,430.30x = 72,584,145.45 × 36,296,195.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,389,430.30x = 2,634,528,304,419,977.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,528,304,419,977.50/48,389,430.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,444,292.65

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