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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,512,229.25, 68,268,409.58 and 18,585,885.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,512,229.25, 68,268,409.58 and 18,585,885.25 is: 27,878,854.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,512,229.25 : 68,268,409.58 = 18,585,885.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,512,229.25/68,268,409.58 = 18,585,885.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,512,229.25x = 68,268,409.58 × 18,585,885.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,512,229.25x = 1,268,828,826,653,880.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,828,826,653,880.75/45,512,229.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,878,854.71

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