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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,534,530.40, 72,801,795.60 and 44,141,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,534,530.40, 72,801,795.60 and 44,141,284.80 is: 66,211,927.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,534,530.40 : 72,801,795.60 = 44,141,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,534,530.40/72,801,795.60 = 44,141,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,534,530.40x = 72,801,795.60 × 44,141,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,534,530.40x = 3,213,564,793,530,986.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,564,793,530,986.50/48,534,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,211,927.20

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