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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,571,028.80, 69,856,543.20 and 16,275,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,571,028.80, 69,856,543.20 and 16,275,732.80 is: 24,413,599.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,571,028.80 : 69,856,543.20 = 16,275,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,571,028.80/69,856,543.20 = 16,275,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,571,028.80x = 69,856,543.20 × 16,275,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,571,028.80x = 1,136,966,431,454,857
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,966,431,454,857/46,571,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,413,599.20

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