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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,562,787.60, 99,844,181.40 and 48,281,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,562,787.60, 99,844,181.40 and 48,281,217.20 is: 72,421,825.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,562,787.60 : 99,844,181.40 = 48,281,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,562,787.60/99,844,181.40 = 48,281,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,562,787.60x = 99,844,181.40 × 48,281,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,562,787.60x = 4,820,598,608,329,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,598,608,329,601/66,562,787.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,421,825.80

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