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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,416,003.20, 72,624,004.80 and 37,078,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,416,003.20, 72,624,004.80 and 37,078,595.20 is: 55,617,892.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,416,003.20 : 72,624,004.80 = 37,078,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,416,003.20/72,624,004.80 = 37,078,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,416,003.20x = 72,624,004.80 × 37,078,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,416,003.20x = 2,692,796,075,782,057
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,796,075,782,057/48,416,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,617,892.80

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