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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,119,703.44, 72,150,728.60 and 15,316,101.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,119,703.44, 72,150,728.60 and 15,316,101.76 is: 22,964,977.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,119,703.44 : 72,150,728.60 = 15,316,101.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,119,703.44/72,150,728.60 = 15,316,101.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,119,703.44x = 72,150,728.60 × 15,316,101.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,119,703.44x = 1,105,067,901,295,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,067,901,295,742.25/48,119,703.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,964,977.39

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