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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,558,444.20, 72,837,666.30 and 33,252,943.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,558,444.20, 72,837,666.30 and 33,252,943.40 is: 49,879,415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,558,444.20 : 72,837,666.30 = 33,252,943.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,558,444.20/72,837,666.30 = 33,252,943.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,558,444.20x = 72,837,666.30 × 33,252,943.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,558,444.20x = 2,422,066,794,861,987
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,066,794,861,987/48,558,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,879,415.10

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