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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,434,538.20, 68,170,469.70 and 16,694,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,434,538.20, 68,170,469.70 and 16,694,442.20 is: 25,048,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,434,538.20 : 68,170,469.70 = 16,694,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,434,538.20/68,170,469.70 = 16,694,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,434,538.20x = 68,170,469.70 × 16,694,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,434,538.20x = 1,138,067,966,153,501.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,067,966,153,501.25/45,434,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,048,520.60

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