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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,751,372.10, 73,145,720.55 and 47,986,213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,751,372.10, 73,145,720.55 and 47,986,213.70 is: 71,997,690.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,751,372.10 : 73,145,720.55 = 47,986,213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,751,372.10/73,145,720.55 = 47,986,213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,751,372.10x = 73,145,720.55 × 47,986,213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,751,372.10x = 3,509,986,177,552,781.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,986,177,552,781.50/48,751,372.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,997,690.04

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