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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,513,043.20, 72,769,564.80 and 34,837,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,513,043.20, 72,769,564.80 and 34,837,294.80 is: 52,255,942.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,513,043.20 : 72,769,564.80 = 34,837,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,513,043.20/72,769,564.80 = 34,837,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,513,043.20x = 72,769,564.80 × 34,837,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,513,043.20x = 2,535,094,781,405,302.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,535,094,781,405,302.50/48,513,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,255,942.20

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