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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,507,257.80, 69,760,886.70 and 14,158,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,507,257.80, 69,760,886.70 and 14,158,903.40 is: 21,238,355.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,507,257.80 : 69,760,886.70 = 14,158,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,507,257.80/69,760,886.70 = 14,158,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,507,257.80x = 69,760,886.70 × 14,158,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,507,257.80x = 987,737,655,883,644.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,737,655,883,644.88/46,507,257.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,238,355.10

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