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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,929,842.24, 68,847,446.40 and 20,382,882.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,929,842.24, 68,847,446.40 and 20,382,882.88 is: 30,553,325.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,929,842.24 : 68,847,446.40 = 20,382,882.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,929,842.24/68,847,446.40 = 20,382,882.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,929,842.24x = 68,847,446.40 × 20,382,882.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,929,842.24x = 1,403,309,436,558,277.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,309,436,558,277.75/45,929,842.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,553,325.86

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