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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,173,827.20, 69,215,056.80 and 21,870,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,173,827.20, 69,215,056.80 and 21,870,036.40 is: 32,783,416.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,173,827.20 : 69,215,056.80 = 21,870,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,173,827.20/69,215,056.80 = 21,870,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,173,827.20x = 69,215,056.80 × 21,870,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,173,827.20x = 1,513,735,811,644,067.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,735,811,644,067.25/46,173,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,783,416.57

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