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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,513,421.80, 72,770,132.70 and 46,600,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,513,421.80, 72,770,132.70 and 46,600,234.20 is: 69,900,351.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,513,421.80 : 72,770,132.70 = 46,600,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,513,421.80/72,770,132.70 = 46,600,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,513,421.80x = 72,770,132.70 × 46,600,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,513,421.80x = 3,391,105,226,585,078.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,105,226,585,078.50/48,513,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,900,351.30

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