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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,143,374.60, 79,715,061.90 and 48,608,411.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,143,374.60, 79,715,061.90 and 48,608,411.40 is: 72,912,617.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,143,374.60 : 79,715,061.90 = 48,608,411.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,143,374.60/79,715,061.90 = 48,608,411.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,143,374.60x = 79,715,061.90 × 48,608,411.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,143,374.60x = 3,874,822,523,611,666
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,822,523,611,666/53,143,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,912,617.10

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