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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,559,536.80, 72,839,305.20 and 48,276,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,559,536.80, 72,839,305.20 and 48,276,101.60 is: 72,414,152.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,559,536.80 : 72,839,305.20 = 48,276,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,559,536.80/72,839,305.20 = 48,276,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,559,536.80x = 72,839,305.20 × 48,276,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,559,536.80x = 3,516,397,698,308,608.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,397,698,308,608.50/48,559,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,414,152.40

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