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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,443,048.90, 87,664,573.35 and 48,947,969.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,443,048.90, 87,664,573.35 and 48,947,969.70 is: 73,421,954.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,443,048.90 : 87,664,573.35 = 48,947,969.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,443,048.90/87,664,573.35 = 48,947,969.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,443,048.90x = 87,664,573.35 × 48,947,969.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,443,048.90x = 4,291,002,880,099,227.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,291,002,880,099,227.50/58,443,048.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,421,954.55

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