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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,969,863.40, 68,954,795.10 and 15,678,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,969,863.40, 68,954,795.10 and 15,678,714.60 is: 23,518,071.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,969,863.40 : 68,954,795.10 = 15,678,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,969,863.40/68,954,795.10 = 15,678,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,969,863.40x = 68,954,795.10 × 15,678,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,969,863.40x = 1,081,122,552,674,378.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,122,552,674,378.38/45,969,863.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,518,071.90

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