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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,885,760.40, 73,328,640.60 and 43,500,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,885,760.40, 73,328,640.60 and 43,500,491.60 is: 65,250,737.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,885,760.40 : 73,328,640.60 = 43,500,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,885,760.40/73,328,640.60 = 43,500,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,885,760.40x = 73,328,640.60 × 43,500,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,885,760.40x = 3,189,831,914,459,719
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,831,914,459,719/48,885,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,250,737.40

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