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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,516,243.52, 69,768,870.24 and 12,440,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,516,243.52, 69,768,870.24 and 12,440,230.40 is: 18,658,876.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,516,243.52 : 69,768,870.24 = 12,440,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,516,243.52/69,768,870.24 = 12,440,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,516,243.52x = 69,768,870.24 × 12,440,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,516,243.52x = 867,940,820,533,303.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,940,820,533,303.25/46,516,243.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,658,876.02

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