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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,461,159.80, 72,620,880.90 and 41,233,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,461,159.80, 72,620,880.90 and 41,233,562.20 is: 61,790,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,461,159.80 : 72,620,880.90 = 41,233,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,461,159.80/72,620,880.90 = 41,233,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,461,159.80x = 72,620,880.90 × 41,233,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,461,159.80x = 2,994,417,609,608,942.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,417,609,608,942.50/48,461,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,790,052.53

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