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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,515,072.80, 72,772,609.20 and 41,208,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,515,072.80, 72,772,609.20 and 41,208,743.20 is: 61,813,114.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,515,072.80 : 72,772,609.20 = 41,208,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,515,072.80/72,772,609.20 = 41,208,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,515,072.80x = 72,772,609.20 × 41,208,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,515,072.80x = 2,998,867,764,516,758
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,867,764,516,758/48,515,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,813,114.80

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