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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,023,722.08, 72,037,576.44 and 13,945,068

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,023,722.08, 72,037,576.44 and 13,945,068 is: 20,918,180.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,023,722.08 : 72,037,576.44 = 13,945,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,023,722.08/72,037,576.44 = 13,945,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,023,722.08x = 72,037,576.44 × 13,945,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,023,722.08x = 1,004,568,902,010,997.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,568,902,010,997.88/48,023,722.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,918,180.82

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