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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,894,953.40, 73,342,430.10 and 14,817,994.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,894,953.40, 73,342,430.10 and 14,817,994.20 is: 22,226,991.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,894,953.40 : 73,342,430.10 = 14,817,994.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,894,953.40/73,342,430.10 = 14,817,994.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,894,953.40x = 73,342,430.10 × 14,817,994.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,894,953.40x = 1,086,787,703,835,705.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,787,703,835,705.25/48,894,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,226,991.30

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