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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,503,443.60, 72,755,165.40 and 29,371,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,503,443.60, 72,755,165.40 and 29,371,567.60 is: 44,057,351.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,503,443.60 : 72,755,165.40 = 29,371,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,503,443.60/72,755,165.40 = 29,371,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,503,443.60x = 72,755,165.40 × 29,371,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,503,443.60x = 2,136,933,258,795,281.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,933,258,795,281.25/48,503,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,057,351.40

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