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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,411,995.30, 72,534,012.15 and 31,363,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,411,995.30, 72,534,012.15 and 31,363,892.90 is: 46,991,432.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,411,995.30 : 72,534,012.15 = 31,363,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,411,995.30/72,534,012.15 = 31,363,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,411,995.30x = 72,534,012.15 × 31,363,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,411,995.30x = 2,274,948,988,679,899
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,948,988,679,899/48,411,995.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,991,432.07

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