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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,565,983.20, 72,754,496.40 and 29,339,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,565,983.20, 72,754,496.40 and 29,339,628.80 is: 43,952,367.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,565,983.20 : 72,754,496.40 = 29,339,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,565,983.20/72,754,496.40 = 29,339,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,565,983.20x = 72,754,496.40 × 29,339,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,565,983.20x = 2,134,589,917,906,936.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,589,917,906,936.50/48,565,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,952,367.01

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