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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,358,889.70, 68,038,334.55 and 16,595,465.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,358,889.70, 68,038,334.55 and 16,595,465.70 is: 24,893,198.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,358,889.70 : 68,038,334.55 = 16,595,465.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,358,889.70/68,038,334.55 = 16,595,465.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,358,889.70x = 68,038,334.55 × 16,595,465.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,358,889.70x = 1,129,127,847,309,649.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,127,847,309,649.75/45,358,889.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,893,198.55

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