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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,492,051.45, 72,738,077.18 and 43,230,785.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,492,051.45, 72,738,077.18 and 43,230,785.55 is: 64,846,178.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,492,051.45 : 72,738,077.18 = 43,230,785.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,492,051.45/72,738,077.18 = 43,230,785.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,492,051.45x = 72,738,077.18 × 43,230,785.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,492,051.45x = 3,144,524,215,671,774.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,524,215,671,774.50/48,492,051.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,846,178.33

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