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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,272,226.97, 69,416,143.73 and 15,559,505.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,272,226.97, 69,416,143.73 and 15,559,505.52 is: 23,341,882.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,272,226.97 : 69,416,143.73 = 15,559,505.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,272,226.97/69,416,143.73 = 15,559,505.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,272,226.97x = 69,416,143.73 × 15,559,505.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,272,226.97x = 1,080,080,871,466,250.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,080,871,466,250.75/46,272,226.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,341,882.21

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