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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,763,887.48, 73,158,037.79 and 14,220,293.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,763,887.48, 73,158,037.79 and 14,220,293.27 is: 21,333,999.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,763,887.48 : 73,158,037.79 = 14,220,293.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,763,887.48/73,158,037.79 = 14,220,293.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,763,887.48x = 73,158,037.79 × 14,220,293.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,763,887.48x = 1,040,328,751,994,651
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,328,751,994,651/48,763,887.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,333,999.52

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