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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,504,665.60, 72,756,998.40 and 43,721,696.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,504,665.60, 72,756,998.40 and 43,721,696.60 is: 65,582,544.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,504,665.60 : 72,756,998.40 = 43,721,696.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,504,665.60/72,756,998.40 = 43,721,696.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,504,665.60x = 72,756,998.40 × 43,721,696.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,504,665.60x = 3,181,059,409,571,486
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,059,409,571,486/48,504,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,582,544.90

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