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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,969,896.40, 68,964,175.80 and 15,680,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,969,896.40, 68,964,175.80 and 15,680,821.20 is: 23,524,414.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,969,896.40 : 68,964,175.80 = 15,680,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,969,896.40/68,964,175.80 = 15,680,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,969,896.40x = 68,964,175.80 × 15,680,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,969,896.40x = 1,081,414,909,925,166.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,414,909,925,166.88/45,969,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,524,414.77

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