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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,832,898.80, 73,261,012.20 and 14,754,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,832,898.80, 73,261,012.20 and 14,754,578.80 is: 22,135,392.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,832,898.80 : 73,261,012.20 = 14,754,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,832,898.80/73,261,012.20 = 14,754,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,832,898.80x = 73,261,012.20 × 14,754,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,832,898.80x = 1,080,935,377,472,661.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,935,377,472,661.50/48,832,898.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,135,392.41

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