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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,173,863.20, 69,215,110.80 and 21,870,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,173,863.20, 69,215,110.80 and 21,870,072.40 is: 32,783,470.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,173,863.20 : 69,215,110.80 = 21,870,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,173,863.20/69,215,110.80 = 21,870,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,173,863.20x = 69,215,110.80 × 21,870,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,173,863.20x = 1,513,739,484,370,021.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,739,484,370,021.75/46,173,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,783,470.55

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