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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,043,912.60, 72,067,861.92 and 13,965,258.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,043,912.60, 72,067,861.92 and 13,965,258.46 is: 20,948,467.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,043,912.60 : 72,067,861.92 = 13,965,258.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,043,912.60/72,067,861.92 = 13,965,258.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,043,912.60x = 72,067,861.92 × 13,965,258.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,043,912.60x = 1,006,446,318,372,391.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,446,318,372,391.88/48,043,912.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,948,467.01

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