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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,859,529.81, 67,452,328.38 and 37,671,587.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,859,529.81, 67,452,328.38 and 37,671,587.45 is: 52,006,973.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,859,529.81 : 67,452,328.38 = 37,671,587.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,859,529.81/67,452,328.38 = 37,671,587.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,859,529.81x = 67,452,328.38 × 37,671,587.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,859,529.81x = 2,541,036,287,273,287
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,036,287,273,287/48,859,529.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,006,973.81

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