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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,821,516.96, 68,686,875.37 and 21,516,936.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,821,516.96, 68,686,875.37 and 21,516,936.26 is: 32,254,085.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,821,516.96 : 68,686,875.37 = 21,516,936.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,821,516.96/68,686,875.37 = 21,516,936.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,821,516.96x = 68,686,875.37 × 21,516,936.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,821,516.96x = 1,477,931,119,234,854.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,931,119,234,854.25/45,821,516.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,254,085.36

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