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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,915,712.44, 68,873,141.16 and 18,615,516

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,915,712.44, 68,873,141.16 and 18,615,516 is: 27,923,100.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,915,712.44 : 68,873,141.16 = 18,615,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,915,712.44/68,873,141.16 = 18,615,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,915,712.44x = 68,873,141.16 × 18,615,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,915,712.44x = 1,282,109,061,234,238.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,109,061,234,238.50/45,915,712.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,923,100.68

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