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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,822,956.20, 73,207,825.80 and 14,739,873.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,822,956.20, 73,207,825.80 and 14,739,873.40 is: 22,101,776.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,822,956.20 : 73,207,825.80 = 14,739,873.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,822,956.20/73,207,825.80 = 14,739,873.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,822,956.20x = 73,207,825.80 × 14,739,873.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,822,956.20x = 1,079,074,084,181,253.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,074,084,181,253.75/48,822,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,101,776.87

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