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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,530,873.10, 68,272,690.05 and 16,762,200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,530,873.10, 68,272,690.05 and 16,762,200.30 is: 25,134,604.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,530,873.10 : 68,272,690.05 = 16,762,200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,530,873.10/68,272,690.05 = 16,762,200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,530,873.10x = 68,272,690.05 × 16,762,200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,530,873.10x = 1,144,400,505,637,917
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,400,505,637,917/45,530,873.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,134,604.89

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