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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,816,438.60, 73,224,657.90 and 37,479,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,816,438.60, 73,224,657.90 and 37,479,030.60 is: 56,218,545.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,816,438.60 : 73,224,657.90 = 37,479,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,816,438.60/73,224,657.90 = 37,479,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,816,438.60x = 73,224,657.90 × 37,479,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,816,438.60x = 2,744,389,194,108,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,389,194,108,632/48,816,438.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,218,545.90

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