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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,492,023.60, 69,738,035.40 and 17,739,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,492,023.60, 69,738,035.40 and 17,739,097.20 is: 26,608,645.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,492,023.60 : 69,738,035.40 = 17,739,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,492,023.60/69,738,035.40 = 17,739,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,492,023.60x = 69,738,035.40 × 17,739,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,492,023.60x = 1,237,089,788,497,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,089,788,497,641/46,492,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,608,645.80

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