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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,406,724.70, 62,660,405.72 and 24,780,318.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,406,724.70, 62,660,405.72 and 24,780,318.50 is: 34,196,362.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,406,724.70 : 62,660,405.72 = 24,780,318.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,406,724.70/62,660,405.72 = 24,780,318.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,406,724.70x = 62,660,405.72 × 24,780,318.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,406,724.70x = 1,552,744,811,080,821.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,744,811,080,821.75/45,406,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,196,362.35

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