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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,629,785.60, 69,949,927.20 and 14,281,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,629,785.60, 69,949,927.20 and 14,281,431.20 is: 21,423,754.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,629,785.60 : 69,949,927.20 = 14,281,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,629,785.60/69,949,927.20 = 14,281,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,629,785.60x = 69,949,927.20 × 14,281,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,629,785.60x = 998,985,072,751,808.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,985,072,751,808.62/46,629,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,423,754.36

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