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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,504,243.60, 72,650,077.20 and 43,118,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,504,243.60, 72,650,077.20 and 43,118,974.80 is: 64,583,974.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,504,243.60 : 72,650,077.20 = 43,118,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,504,243.60/72,650,077.20 = 43,118,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,504,243.60x = 72,650,077.20 × 43,118,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,504,243.60x = 3,132,596,848,004,854.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,596,848,004,854.50/48,504,243.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,583,974.83

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