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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,462,424.20, 72,693,636.30 and 34,857,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,462,424.20, 72,693,636.30 and 34,857,534.60 is: 52,286,301.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,462,424.20 : 72,693,636.30 = 34,857,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,462,424.20/72,693,636.30 = 34,857,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,462,424.20x = 72,693,636.30 × 34,857,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,462,424.20x = 2,533,920,942,527,066
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,920,942,527,066/48,462,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,286,301.90

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