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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,748,865.81, 68,625,505.77 and 15,042,765.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,748,865.81, 68,625,505.77 and 15,042,765.35 is: 22,564,873.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,748,865.81 : 68,625,505.77 = 15,042,765.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,748,865.81/68,625,505.77 = 15,042,765.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,748,865.81x = 68,625,505.77 × 15,042,765.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,748,865.81x = 1,032,317,380,438,334.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,317,380,438,334.38/45,748,865.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,564,873.73

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