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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,557,974.20, 72,836,961.30 and 44,589,881.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,557,974.20, 72,836,961.30 and 44,589,881.40 is: 66,884,822.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,557,974.20 : 72,836,961.30 = 44,589,881.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,557,974.20/72,836,961.30 = 44,589,881.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,557,974.20x = 72,836,961.30 × 44,589,881.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,557,974.20x = 3,247,791,465,903,389.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,791,465,903,389.50/48,557,974.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,884,822.10

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