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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,427,891.34, 72,642,099.46 and 14,349,532.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,427,891.34, 72,642,099.46 and 14,349,532.46 is: 21,524,376.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,427,891.34 : 72,642,099.46 = 14,349,532.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,427,891.34/72,642,099.46 = 14,349,532.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,427,891.34x = 72,642,099.46 × 14,349,532.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,427,891.34x = 1,042,380,164,309,549.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,380,164,309,549.88/48,427,891.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,524,376.46

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