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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,492,060.30, 72,738,090.45 and 46,578,872.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,492,060.30, 72,738,090.45 and 46,578,872.70 is: 69,868,309.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,492,060.30 : 72,738,090.45 = 46,578,872.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,492,060.30/72,738,090.45 = 46,578,872.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,492,060.30x = 72,738,090.45 × 46,578,872.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,492,060.30x = 3,388,058,255,511,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,058,255,511,636/48,492,060.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,868,309.05

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