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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,741,658.56, 72,682,904.09 and 48,304,548.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,741,658.56, 72,682,904.09 and 48,304,548.54 is: 72,031,091.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,741,658.56 : 72,682,904.09 = 48,304,548.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,741,658.56/72,682,904.09 = 48,304,548.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,741,658.56x = 72,682,904.09 × 48,304,548.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,741,658.56x = 3,510,914,868,402,046.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,914,868,402,046.50/48,741,658.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,031,091.52

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