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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,006,430.20, 68,951,033.70 and 24,451,358.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,006,430.20, 68,951,033.70 and 24,451,358.20 is: 36,645,886.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,006,430.20 : 68,951,033.70 = 24,451,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,006,430.20/68,951,033.70 = 24,451,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,006,430.20x = 68,951,033.70 × 24,451,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,006,430.20x = 1,685,946,423,258,971.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,946,423,258,971.25/46,006,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,645,886.58

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