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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,390,328.80, 72,586,083.60 and 14,312,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,390,328.80, 72,586,083.60 and 14,312,363.40 is: 21,468,719.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,390,328.80 : 72,586,083.60 = 14,312,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,390,328.80/72,586,083.60 = 14,312,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,390,328.80x = 72,586,083.60 × 14,312,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,390,328.80x = 1,038,878,406,265,980.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,878,406,265,980.12/48,390,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,468,719.72

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