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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,462,439.70, 72,693,659.55 and 34,857,550.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,462,439.70, 72,693,659.55 and 34,857,550.10 is: 52,286,325.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,462,439.70 : 72,693,659.55 = 34,857,550.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,462,439.70/72,693,659.55 = 34,857,550.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,462,439.70x = 72,693,659.55 × 34,857,550.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,462,439.70x = 2,533,922,879,716,468.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,922,879,716,468.50/48,462,439.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,286,325.15

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