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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,913,257.60, 73,360,555.20 and 14,835,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,913,257.60, 73,360,555.20 and 14,835,715.20 is: 22,250,742.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,913,257.60 : 73,360,555.20 = 14,835,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,913,257.60/73,360,555.20 = 14,835,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,913,257.60x = 73,360,555.20 × 14,835,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,913,257.60x = 1,088,356,303,861,079
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,356,303,861,079/48,913,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,250,742.59

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