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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,412,268.80, 72,534,422.40 and 31,364,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,412,268.80, 72,534,422.40 and 31,364,166.40 is: 46,991,842.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,412,268.80 : 72,534,422.40 = 31,364,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,412,268.80/72,534,422.40 = 31,364,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,412,268.80x = 72,534,422.40 × 31,364,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,412,268.80x = 2,274,981,693,881,487.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,981,693,881,487.50/48,412,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,991,842.16

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