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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,048,172.48, 114,606,102.15 and 45,878,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,048,172.48, 114,606,102.15 and 45,878,464.80 is: 63,312,073.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,048,172.48 : 114,606,102.15 = 45,878,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,048,172.48/114,606,102.15 = 45,878,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,048,172.48x = 114,606,102.15 × 45,878,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,048,172.48x = 5,257,952,023,353,979
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,952,023,353,979/83,048,172.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,312,073.78

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