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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,722,195.32, 73,086,655.74 and 14,178,882.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,722,195.32, 73,086,655.74 and 14,178,882.76 is: 21,269,302.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,722,195.32 : 73,086,655.74 = 14,178,882.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,722,195.32/73,086,655.74 = 14,178,882.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,722,195.32x = 73,086,655.74 × 14,178,882.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,722,195.32x = 1,036,287,123,057,941
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,287,123,057,941/48,722,195.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,269,302.75

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