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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,492,094.60, 72,738,141.90 and 46,791,483.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,492,094.60, 72,738,141.90 and 46,791,483.40 is: 70,187,225.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,492,094.60 : 72,738,141.90 = 46,791,483.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,492,094.60/72,738,141.90 = 46,791,483.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,492,094.60x = 72,738,141.90 × 46,791,483.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,492,094.60x = 3,403,525,559,260,694.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,403,525,559,260,694.50/48,492,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,187,225.10

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