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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,001,662.40, 124,502,493.60 and 48,564,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,001,662.40, 124,502,493.60 and 48,564,285.60 is: 72,846,428.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,001,662.40 : 124,502,493.60 = 48,564,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,001,662.40/124,502,493.60 = 48,564,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,001,662.40x = 124,502,493.60 × 48,564,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,001,662.40x = 6,046,374,657,102,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,046,374,657,102,572/83,001,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,846,428.40

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