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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,799,573.20, 68,699,359.80 and 39,563,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,799,573.20, 68,699,359.80 and 39,563,998.80 is: 59,345,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,799,573.20 : 68,699,359.80 = 39,563,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,799,573.20/68,699,359.80 = 39,563,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,799,573.20x = 68,699,359.80 × 39,563,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,799,573.20x = 2,718,021,388,687,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,021,388,687,968/45,799,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,345,998.20

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