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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,839,451.60, 68,735,557.80 and 17,070,778.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,839,451.60, 68,735,557.80 and 17,070,778.80 is: 25,597,372.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,839,451.60 : 68,735,557.80 = 17,070,778.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,839,451.60/68,735,557.80 = 17,070,778.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,839,451.60x = 68,735,557.80 × 17,070,778.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,839,451.60x = 1,173,369,502,898,414.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,369,502,898,414.75/45,839,451.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,597,372.17

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