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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,423,132.90, 72,490,772.07 and 48,359,359.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,423,132.90, 72,490,772.07 and 48,359,359.98 is: 72,395,302.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,423,132.90 : 72,490,772.07 = 48,359,359.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,423,132.90/72,490,772.07 = 48,359,359.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,423,132.90x = 72,490,772.07 × 48,359,359.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,423,132.90x = 3,505,607,341,761,259
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,607,341,761,259/48,423,132.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,395,302.24

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