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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,599,450.78, 107,452,662.90 and 48,515,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,599,450.78, 107,452,662.90 and 48,515,651.20 is: 72,809,719.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,599,450.78 : 107,452,662.90 = 48,515,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,599,450.78/107,452,662.90 = 48,515,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,599,450.78x = 107,452,662.90 × 48,515,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,599,450.78x = 5,213,135,913,767,581
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,213,135,913,767,581/71,599,450.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,809,719.31

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