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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,829,537.30, 73,132,331.55 and 47,709,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,829,537.30, 73,132,331.55 and 47,709,793.30 is: 71,455,283.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,829,537.30 : 73,132,331.55 = 47,709,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,829,537.30/73,132,331.55 = 47,709,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,829,537.30x = 73,132,331.55 × 47,709,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,829,537.30x = 3,489,128,421,797,568.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,128,421,797,568.50/48,829,537.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,455,283.31

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