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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,512,098.80, 72,768,148.20 and 39,902,754.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,512,098.80, 72,768,148.20 and 39,902,754.60 is: 59,854,131.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,512,098.80 : 72,768,148.20 = 39,902,754.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,512,098.80/72,768,148.20 = 39,902,754.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,512,098.80x = 72,768,148.20 × 39,902,754.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,512,098.80x = 2,903,649,560,321,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,649,560,321,032/48,512,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,854,131.90

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