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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,922,542.40, 73,383,813.60 and 45,899,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,922,542.40, 73,383,813.60 and 45,899,233.60 is: 68,848,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,922,542.40 : 73,383,813.60 = 45,899,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,922,542.40/73,383,813.60 = 45,899,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,922,542.40x = 73,383,813.60 × 45,899,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,922,542.40x = 3,368,260,802,885,257
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,260,802,885,257/48,922,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,848,850.40

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