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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,389,611.80, 72,584,417.70 and 39,991,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,389,611.80, 72,584,417.70 and 39,991,531.80 is: 59,987,297.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,389,611.80 : 72,584,417.70 = 39,991,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,389,611.80/72,584,417.70 = 39,991,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,389,611.80x = 72,584,417.70 × 39,991,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,389,611.80x = 2,902,762,048,634,033
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,762,048,634,033/48,389,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,987,297.70

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