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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,509,738.20, 72,764,607.30 and 44,541,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,509,738.20, 72,764,607.30 and 44,541,645.40 is: 66,812,468.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,509,738.20 : 72,764,607.30 = 44,541,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,509,738.20/72,764,607.30 = 44,541,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,509,738.20x = 72,764,607.30 × 44,541,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,509,738.20x = 3,241,055,336,026,851
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,241,055,336,026,851/48,509,738.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,812,468.10

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