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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,271,937.70, 67,907,906.55 and 16,508,513.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,271,937.70, 67,907,906.55 and 16,508,513.70 is: 24,762,770.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,271,937.70 : 67,907,906.55 = 16,508,513.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,271,937.70/67,907,906.55 = 16,508,513.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,271,937.70x = 67,907,906.55 × 16,508,513.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,271,937.70x = 1,121,058,605,618,994.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,058,605,618,994.62/45,271,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,762,770.55

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