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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,228,934.60, 112,843,401.90 and 48,355,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,228,934.60, 112,843,401.90 and 48,355,078.60 is: 72,532,617.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,228,934.60 : 112,843,401.90 = 48,355,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,228,934.60/112,843,401.90 = 48,355,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,228,934.60x = 112,843,401.90 × 48,355,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,228,934.60x = 5,456,551,568,365,890
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,551,568,365,890/75,228,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,532,617.90

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