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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,241,901.20, 69,402,173.40 and 20,722,182.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,241,901.20, 69,402,173.40 and 20,722,182.80 is: 31,100,895.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,241,901.20 : 69,402,173.40 = 20,722,182.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,241,901.20/69,402,173.40 = 20,722,182.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,241,901.20x = 69,402,173.40 × 20,722,182.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,241,901.20x = 1,438,164,523,912,097.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,164,523,912,097.75/46,241,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,100,895.22

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