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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,328,816.80, 73,993,225.20 and 48,478,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,328,816.80, 73,993,225.20 and 48,478,511.20 is: 72,717,766.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,328,816.80 : 73,993,225.20 = 48,478,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,328,816.80/73,993,225.20 = 48,478,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,328,816.80x = 73,993,225.20 × 48,478,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,328,816.80x = 3,587,081,396,582,322.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,081,396,582,322.50/49,328,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,717,766.80

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