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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,809,304.36, 68,712,163.20 and 15,517,167.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,809,304.36, 68,712,163.20 and 15,517,167.36 is: 23,275,143.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,809,304.36 : 68,712,163.20 = 15,517,167.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,809,304.36/68,712,163.20 = 15,517,167.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,809,304.36x = 68,712,163.20 × 15,517,167.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,809,304.36x = 1,066,218,136,042,033.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,218,136,042,033.12/45,809,304.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,275,143.57

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