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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,276,004.40, 72,414,006.60 and 14,200,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,276,004.40, 72,414,006.60 and 14,200,794.80 is: 21,301,192.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,276,004.40 : 72,414,006.60 = 14,200,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,276,004.40/72,414,006.60 = 14,200,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,276,004.40x = 72,414,006.60 × 14,200,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,276,004.40x = 1,028,336,448,372,445.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,336,448,372,445.62/48,276,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,301,192.20

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