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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,882,021.52, 99,279,020.52 and 48,319,648.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,882,021.52, 99,279,020.52 and 48,319,648.56 is: 66,736,122.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,882,021.52 : 99,279,020.52 = 48,319,648.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,882,021.52/99,279,020.52 = 48,319,648.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,882,021.52x = 99,279,020.52 × 48,319,648.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,882,021.52x = 4,797,127,380,907,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,127,380,907,428/71,882,021.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,736,122.32

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