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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,820,986.20, 73,204,870.80 and 14,737,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,820,986.20, 73,204,870.80 and 14,737,903.40 is: 22,098,822.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,820,986.20 : 73,204,870.80 = 14,737,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,820,986.20/73,204,870.80 = 14,737,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,820,986.20x = 73,204,870.80 × 14,737,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,820,986.20x = 1,078,886,314,259,880.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,886,314,259,880.75/48,820,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,098,822.62

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