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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,224,442.90, 72,336,664.35 and 14,149,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,224,442.90, 72,336,664.35 and 14,149,233.30 is: 21,223,849.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,224,442.90 : 72,336,664.35 = 14,149,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,224,442.90/72,336,664.35 = 14,149,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,224,442.90x = 72,336,664.35 × 14,149,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,224,442.90x = 1,023,508,340,031,942.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,508,340,031,942.88/48,224,442.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,223,849.95

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