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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,918,991.20, 73,359,824.40 and 14,829,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,918,991.20, 73,359,824.40 and 14,829,007.20 is: 22,237,853.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,918,991.20 : 73,359,824.40 = 14,829,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,918,991.20/73,359,824.40 = 14,829,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,918,991.20x = 73,359,824.40 × 14,829,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,918,991.20x = 1,087,853,364,218,335.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,853,364,218,335.75/48,918,991.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,237,853.59

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