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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,220,948.39, 67,831,842.36 and 12,872,849.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,220,948.39, 67,831,842.36 and 12,872,849.74 is: 19,309,394.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,220,948.39 : 67,831,842.36 = 12,872,849.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,220,948.39/67,831,842.36 = 12,872,849.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,220,948.39x = 67,831,842.36 × 12,872,849.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,220,948.39x = 873,189,114,287,647
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,189,114,287,647/45,220,948.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,309,394.11

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