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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,497,999.60, 72,746,999.40 and 43,715,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,497,999.60, 72,746,999.40 and 43,715,030.60 is: 65,572,545.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,497,999.60 : 72,746,999.40 = 43,715,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,497,999.60/72,746,999.40 = 43,715,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,497,999.60x = 72,746,999.40 × 43,715,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,497,999.60x = 3,180,137,304,829,182
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,137,304,829,182/48,497,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,572,545.90

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