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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,976,880.40, 73,465,320.60 and 14,898,171.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,976,880.40, 73,465,320.60 and 14,898,171.60 is: 22,347,257.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,976,880.40 : 73,465,320.60 = 14,898,171.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,976,880.40/73,465,320.60 = 14,898,171.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,976,880.40x = 73,465,320.60 × 14,898,171.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,976,880.40x = 1,094,498,952,947,814.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,498,952,947,814.88/48,976,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,347,257.40

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