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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,480,170.40, 105,720,255.60 and 48,981,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,480,170.40, 105,720,255.60 and 48,981,085.60 is: 73,471,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,480,170.40 : 105,720,255.60 = 48,981,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,480,170.40/105,720,255.60 = 48,981,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,480,170.40x = 105,720,255.60 × 48,981,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,480,170.40x = 5,178,292,889,197,479
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,292,889,197,479/70,480,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,471,628.40

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