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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,490,642.40, 68,235,963.60 and 18,210,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,490,642.40, 68,235,963.60 and 18,210,004.40 is: 27,315,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,490,642.40 : 68,235,963.60 = 18,210,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,490,642.40/68,235,963.60 = 18,210,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,490,642.40x = 68,235,963.60 × 18,210,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,490,642.40x = 1,242,577,197,394,239.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,577,197,394,239.75/45,490,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,315,006.60

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