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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,987,072.20, 68,921,996.70 and 24,432,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,987,072.20, 68,921,996.70 and 24,432,000.20 is: 36,616,861.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,987,072.20 : 68,921,996.70 = 24,432,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,987,072.20/68,921,996.70 = 24,432,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,987,072.20x = 68,921,996.70 × 24,432,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,987,072.20x = 1,683,902,237,158,799.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,902,237,158,799.25/45,987,072.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,616,861.14

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