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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,492,868.10, 68,239,302.15 and 32,578,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,492,868.10, 68,239,302.15 and 32,578,851.80 is: 48,868,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,492,868.10 : 68,239,302.15 = 32,578,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,492,868.10/68,239,302.15 = 32,578,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,492,868.10x = 68,239,302.15 × 32,578,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,492,868.10x = 2,223,158,111,680,271.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,158,111,680,271.50/45,492,868.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,868,277.70

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