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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,361,503.70, 68,042,255.55 and 16,598,079.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,361,503.70, 68,042,255.55 and 16,598,079.70 is: 24,897,119.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,361,503.70 : 68,042,255.55 = 16,598,079.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,361,503.70/68,042,255.55 = 16,598,079.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,361,503.70x = 68,042,255.55 × 16,598,079.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,361,503.70x = 1,129,370,780,586,667.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,370,780,586,667.25/45,361,503.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,897,119.55

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