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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,491,352.70, 72,737,029.05 and 48,491,352.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,491,352.70, 72,737,029.05 and 48,491,352.70 is: 72,737,029.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,491,352.70 : 72,737,029.05 = 48,491,352.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,491,352.70/72,737,029.05 = 48,491,352.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,491,352.70x = 72,737,029.05 × 48,491,352.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,491,352.70x = 3,527,116,930,013,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,527,116,930,013,696/48,491,352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,737,029.05

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