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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,781,812.60, 68,752,435.05 and 24,258,452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,781,812.60, 68,752,435.05 and 24,258,452.10 is: 36,429,917.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,781,812.60 : 68,752,435.05 = 24,258,452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,781,812.60/68,752,435.05 = 24,258,452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,781,812.60x = 68,752,435.05 × 24,258,452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,781,812.60x = 1,667,827,652,418,786.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,827,652,418,786.25/45,781,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,429,917.42

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