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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,765,708.80, 73,005,073.96 and 32,551,443.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,765,708.80, 73,005,073.96 and 32,551,443.89 is: 48,731,385.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,765,708.80 : 73,005,073.96 = 32,551,443.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,765,708.80/73,005,073.96 = 32,551,443.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,765,708.80x = 73,005,073.96 × 32,551,443.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,765,708.80x = 2,376,420,568,685,251.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,420,568,685,251.50/48,765,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,731,385.79

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