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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,775,762.32, 73,156,521.48 and 14,222,879.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,775,762.32, 73,156,521.48 and 14,222,879.04 is: 21,332,241.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,775,762.32 : 73,156,521.48 = 14,222,879.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,775,762.32/73,156,521.48 = 14,222,879.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,775,762.32x = 73,156,521.48 × 14,222,879.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,775,762.32x = 1,040,496,355,997,201.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,496,355,997,201.75/48,775,762.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,332,241.80

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