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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,748,838.61, 68,625,464.94 and 15,042,738.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,748,838.61, 68,625,464.94 and 15,042,738.15 is: 22,564,832.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,748,838.61 : 68,625,464.94 = 15,042,738.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,748,838.61/68,625,464.94 = 15,042,738.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,748,838.61x = 68,625,464.94 × 15,042,738.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,748,838.61x = 1,032,314,899,514,425.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,314,899,514,425.50/45,748,838.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,564,832.92

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