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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,363,500.80, 69,542,140.80 and 12,284,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,363,500.80, 69,542,140.80 and 12,284,115.20 is: 18,425,348.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,363,500.80 : 69,542,140.80 = 12,284,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,363,500.80/69,542,140.80 = 12,284,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,363,500.80x = 69,542,140.80 × 12,284,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,363,500.80x = 854,263,668,841,820.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,263,668,841,820.12/46,363,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,425,348.69

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