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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,962,798.70, 73,441,540.22 and 14,881,487.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,962,798.70, 73,441,540.22 and 14,881,487.37 is: 22,321,423.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,962,798.70 : 73,441,540.22 = 14,881,487.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,962,798.70/73,441,540.22 = 14,881,487.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,962,798.70x = 73,441,540.22 × 14,881,487.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,962,798.70x = 1,092,919,353,217,277
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,919,353,217,277/48,962,798.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,321,423.25

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