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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,536,540.54, 62,840,508.61 and 24,909,986.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,536,540.54, 62,840,508.61 and 24,909,986.73 is: 34,375,826.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,536,540.54 : 62,840,508.61 = 24,909,986.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,536,540.54/62,840,508.61 = 24,909,986.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,536,540.54x = 62,840,508.61 × 24,909,986.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,536,540.54x = 1,565,356,235,306,447
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,356,235,306,447/45,536,540.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,375,826.90

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