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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,997,470.80, 68,981,279.52 and 15,283,802.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,997,470.80, 68,981,279.52 and 15,283,802.24 is: 22,920,743.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,997,470.80 : 68,981,279.52 = 15,283,802.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,997,470.80/68,981,279.52 = 15,283,802.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,997,470.80x = 68,981,279.52 × 15,283,802.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,997,470.80x = 1,054,296,234,445,842.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,296,234,445,842.12/45,997,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,920,743.60

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