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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,462,437.70, 72,693,656.55 and 34,857,548.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,462,437.70, 72,693,656.55 and 34,857,548.10 is: 52,286,322.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,462,437.70 : 72,693,656.55 = 34,857,548.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,462,437.70/72,693,656.55 = 34,857,548.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,462,437.70x = 72,693,656.55 × 34,857,548.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,462,437.70x = 2,533,922,629,756,505
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,922,629,756,505/48,462,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,286,322.15

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