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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,270,277.82, 69,405,412.50 and 20,362,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,270,277.82, 69,405,412.50 and 20,362,579.20 is: 30,543,866.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,270,277.82 : 69,405,412.50 = 20,362,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,270,277.82/69,405,412.50 = 20,362,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,270,277.82x = 69,405,412.50 × 20,362,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,270,277.82x = 1,413,273,208,939,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,273,208,939,920/46,270,277.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,543,866.94

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