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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,582,011.20, 108,873,016.80 and 48,395,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,582,011.20, 108,873,016.80 and 48,395,540.80 is: 72,593,311.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,582,011.20 : 108,873,016.80 = 48,395,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,582,011.20/108,873,016.80 = 48,395,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,582,011.20x = 108,873,016.80 × 48,395,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,582,011.20x = 5,268,968,526,563,485
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,268,968,526,563,485/72,582,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,593,311.20

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