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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,967,823.40, 73,451,735.10 and 14,889,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,967,823.40, 73,451,735.10 and 14,889,114.60 is: 22,333,671.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,967,823.40 : 73,451,735.10 = 14,889,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,967,823.40/73,451,735.10 = 14,889,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,967,823.40x = 73,451,735.10 × 14,889,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,967,823.40x = 1,093,631,301,472,742.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,631,301,472,742.38/48,967,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,333,671.90

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