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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,487,709.01, 72,729,792.02 and 14,408,169.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,487,709.01, 72,729,792.02 and 14,408,169.15 is: 21,611,727.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,487,709.01 : 72,729,792.02 = 14,408,169.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,487,709.01/72,729,792.02 = 14,408,169.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,487,709.01x = 72,729,792.02 × 14,408,169.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,487,709.01x = 1,047,903,145,704,500.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,903,145,704,500.50/48,487,709.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,611,727.32

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