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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,276,100.40, 72,414,150.60 and 14,200,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,276,100.40, 72,414,150.60 and 14,200,890.80 is: 21,301,336.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,276,100.40 : 72,414,150.60 = 14,200,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,276,100.40/72,414,150.60 = 14,200,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,276,100.40x = 72,414,150.60 × 14,200,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,276,100.40x = 1,028,345,445,045,354.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,345,445,045,354.50/48,276,100.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,301,336.20

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