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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,986,071.20, 68,920,495.20 and 24,430,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,986,071.20, 68,920,495.20 and 24,430,999.20 is: 36,615,360.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,986,071.20 : 68,920,495.20 = 24,430,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,986,071.20/68,920,495.20 = 24,430,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,986,071.20x = 68,920,495.20 × 24,430,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,986,071.20x = 1,683,796,563,094,803.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,796,563,094,803.75/45,986,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,615,360.24

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