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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,558,818.70, 72,838,228.05 and 46,319,330.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,558,818.70, 72,838,228.05 and 46,319,330.70 is: 69,478,996.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,558,818.70 : 72,838,228.05 = 46,319,330.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,558,818.70/72,838,228.05 = 46,319,330.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,558,818.70x = 72,838,228.05 × 46,319,330.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,558,818.70x = 3,373,817,972,649,966
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,817,972,649,966/48,558,818.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,478,996.05

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