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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,420,478.70, 69,630,718.05 and 24,897,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,420,478.70, 69,630,718.05 and 24,897,118.20 is: 37,345,677.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,420,478.70 : 69,630,718.05 = 24,897,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,420,478.70/69,630,718.05 = 24,897,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,420,478.70x = 69,630,718.05 × 24,897,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,420,478.70x = 1,733,604,217,641,723.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,604,217,641,723.50/46,420,478.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,345,677.30

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