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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,457,030.60, 72,587,568.30 and 30,205,203.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,457,030.60, 72,587,568.30 and 30,205,203.40 is: 45,246,731.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,457,030.60 : 72,587,568.30 = 30,205,203.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,457,030.60/72,587,568.30 = 30,205,203.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,457,030.60x = 72,587,568.30 × 30,205,203.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,457,030.60x = 2,192,522,264,812,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,522,264,812,892/48,457,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,246,731.75

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