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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,514,141.80, 72,771,212.70 and 47,876,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,514,141.80, 72,771,212.70 and 47,876,412.60 is: 71,814,618.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,514,141.80 : 72,771,212.70 = 47,876,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,514,141.80/72,771,212.70 = 47,876,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,514,141.80x = 72,771,212.70 × 47,876,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,514,141.80x = 3,484,024,604,627,560.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,024,604,627,560.50/48,514,141.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,814,618.90

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