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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,008,036.60, 68,985,810.90 and 17,255,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,008,036.60, 68,985,810.90 and 17,255,110.20 is: 25,872,822.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,008,036.60 : 68,985,810.90 = 17,255,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,008,036.60/68,985,810.90 = 17,255,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,008,036.60x = 68,985,810.90 × 17,255,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,008,036.60x = 1,190,357,769,315,861.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,357,769,315,861.25/46,008,036.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,872,822.60

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