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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,554,878.20, 68,338,311.30 and 16,821,197.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,554,878.20, 68,338,311.30 and 16,821,197.40 is: 25,234,009.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,554,878.20 : 68,338,311.30 = 16,821,197.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,554,878.20/68,338,311.30 = 16,821,197.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,554,878.20x = 68,338,311.30 × 16,821,197.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,554,878.20x = 1,149,532,224,359,950.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,532,224,359,950.50/45,554,878.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,234,009.39

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