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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,238,963.60, 106,858,445.40 and 48,564,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,238,963.60, 106,858,445.40 and 48,564,147.60 is: 72,846,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,238,963.60 : 106,858,445.40 = 48,564,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,238,963.60/106,858,445.40 = 48,564,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,238,963.60x = 106,858,445.40 × 48,564,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,238,963.60x = 5,189,489,314,712,141
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,189,489,314,712,141/71,238,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,846,221.40

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