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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,762,143.40, 73,143,215.10 and 48,762,143.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,762,143.40, 73,143,215.10 and 48,762,143.40 is: 73,143,215.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,762,143.40 : 73,143,215.10 = 48,762,143.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,762,143.40/73,143,215.10 = 48,762,143.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,762,143.40x = 73,143,215.10 × 48,762,143.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,762,143.40x = 3,566,619,943,443,245
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,619,943,443,245/48,762,143.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,143,215.10

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