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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,867,042.70, 73,281,901.65 and 14,777,058.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,867,042.70, 73,281,901.65 and 14,777,058.70 is: 22,159,944.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,867,042.70 : 73,281,901.65 = 14,777,058.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,867,042.70/73,281,901.65 = 14,777,058.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,867,042.70x = 73,281,901.65 × 14,777,058.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,867,042.70x = 1,082,890,962,329,676.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,890,962,329,676.88/48,867,042.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,159,944.67

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