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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,585,578.80, 69,878,368.20 and 16,290,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,585,578.80, 69,878,368.20 and 16,290,282.80 is: 24,435,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,585,578.80 : 69,878,368.20 = 16,290,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,585,578.80/69,878,368.20 = 16,290,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,585,578.80x = 69,878,368.20 × 16,290,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,585,578.80x = 1,138,338,379,580,527
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,338,379,580,527/46,585,578.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,435,424.20

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