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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,395,339.80, 72,509,028.90 and 31,347,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,395,339.80, 72,509,028.90 and 31,347,237.40 is: 46,966,459.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,395,339.80 : 72,509,028.90 = 31,347,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,395,339.80/72,509,028.90 = 31,347,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,395,339.80x = 72,509,028.90 × 31,347,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,395,339.80x = 2,272,957,742,571,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,957,742,571,761/48,395,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,966,459.00

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