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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,196,625.60, 82,944,237.60 and 48,627,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,196,625.60, 82,944,237.60 and 48,627,460.80 is: 73,072,721.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,196,625.60 : 82,944,237.60 = 48,627,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,196,625.60/82,944,237.60 = 48,627,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,196,625.60x = 82,944,237.60 × 48,627,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,196,625.60x = 4,033,367,662,479,885.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,033,367,662,479,885.50/55,196,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,072,721.72

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