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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,307,620.90, 72,436,608.90 and 14,224,538.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,307,620.90, 72,436,608.90 and 14,224,538.10 is: 21,329,498.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,307,620.90 : 72,436,608.90 = 14,224,538.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,307,620.90/72,436,608.90 = 14,224,538.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,307,620.90x = 72,436,608.90 × 14,224,538.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,307,620.90x = 1,030,377,303,132,849.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,377,303,132,849.12/48,307,620.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,329,498.00

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