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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,207,380.80, 69,311,071.22 and 12,132,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,207,380.80, 69,311,071.22 and 12,132,171.20 is: 18,198,256.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,207,380.80 : 69,311,071.22 = 12,132,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,207,380.80/69,311,071.22 = 12,132,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,207,380.80x = 69,311,071.22 × 12,132,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,207,380.80x = 840,893,782,096,432.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,893,782,096,432.75/46,207,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,198,256.81

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