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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,851,657.60, 73,249,492.80 and 14,767,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,851,657.60, 73,249,492.80 and 14,767,894.40 is: 22,143,379.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,851,657.60 : 73,249,492.80 = 14,767,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,851,657.60/73,249,492.80 = 14,767,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,851,657.60x = 73,249,492.80 × 14,767,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,851,657.60x = 1,081,740,774,523,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,740,774,523,960.25/48,851,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,143,379.11

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