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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,480,166.40, 72,720,249.60 and 30,340,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,480,166.40, 72,720,249.60 and 30,340,313.60 is: 45,510,470.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,480,166.40 : 72,720,249.60 = 30,340,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,480,166.40/72,720,249.60 = 30,340,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,480,166.40x = 72,720,249.60 × 30,340,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,480,166.40x = 2,206,355,177,934,274.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,206,355,177,934,274.50/48,480,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,510,470.40

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