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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,497,411.80, 72,746,117.70 and 39,888,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,497,411.80, 72,746,117.70 and 39,888,067.60 is: 59,832,101.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,497,411.80 : 72,746,117.70 = 39,888,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,497,411.80/72,746,117.70 = 39,888,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,497,411.80x = 72,746,117.70 × 39,888,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,497,411.80x = 2,901,702,060,455,156.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,702,060,455,156.50/48,497,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,832,101.40

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