Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,552,428.48, 69,828,638.40 and 17,801,472
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 46,552,428.48, 69,828,638.40 and 17,801,472 is: 26,702,206.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,552,428.48 : 69,828,638.40 = 17,801,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,552,428.48/69,828,638.40 = 17,801,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,552,428.48x = 69,828,638.40 × 17,801,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,552,428.48x = 1,243,052,551,275,725 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,243,052,551,275,725/46,552,428.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,702,206.35
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