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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,984,840.88, 68,982,597.60 and 15,282,160.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,984,840.88, 68,982,597.60 and 15,282,160.24 is: 22,925,013.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,984,840.88 : 68,982,597.60 = 15,282,160.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,984,840.88/68,982,597.60 = 15,282,160.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,984,840.88x = 68,982,597.60 × 15,282,160.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,984,840.88x = 1,054,203,110,294,639.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,203,110,294,639.38/45,984,840.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,925,013.77

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