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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,854,447.60, 73,281,671.40 and 47,734,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,854,447.60, 73,281,671.40 and 47,734,703.60 is: 71,602,055.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,854,447.60 : 73,281,671.40 = 47,734,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,854,447.60/73,281,671.40 = 47,734,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,854,447.60x = 73,281,671.40 × 47,734,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,854,447.60x = 3,498,078,863,591,597.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,078,863,591,597.50/48,854,447.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,602,055.40

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