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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,305,534.32, 98,482,679.64 and 48,060,593.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,305,534.32, 98,482,679.64 and 48,060,593.52 is: 66,378,242.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,305,534.32 : 98,482,679.64 = 48,060,593.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,305,534.32/98,482,679.64 = 48,060,593.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,305,534.32x = 98,482,679.64 × 48,060,593.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,305,534.32x = 4,733,136,034,938,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,733,136,034,938,420/71,305,534.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,378,242.31

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