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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,583,501.60, 72,828,596.40 and 28,092,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,583,501.60, 72,828,596.40 and 28,092,186.40 is: 42,111,301.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,583,501.60 : 72,828,596.40 = 28,092,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,583,501.60/72,828,596.40 = 28,092,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,583,501.60x = 72,828,596.40 × 28,092,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,583,501.60x = 2,045,914,505,319,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,914,505,319,169/48,583,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,111,301.94

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