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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,542,564.40, 72,813,846.60 and 29,494,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,542,564.40, 72,813,846.60 and 29,494,474.80 is: 44,241,712.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,542,564.40 : 72,813,846.60 = 29,494,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,542,564.40/72,813,846.60 = 29,494,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,542,564.40x = 72,813,846.60 × 29,494,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,542,564.40x = 2,147,606,163,634,765.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,147,606,163,634,765.50/48,542,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,241,712.20

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