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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,557,631.60, 72,836,447.40 and 43,266,841.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,557,631.60, 72,836,447.40 and 43,266,841.20 is: 64,900,261.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,557,631.60 : 72,836,447.40 = 43,266,841.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,557,631.60/72,836,447.40 = 43,266,841.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,557,631.60x = 72,836,447.40 × 43,266,841.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,557,631.60x = 3,151,403,003,227,953.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,403,003,227,953.50/48,557,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,900,261.80

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