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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,632,072.70, 69,948,109.05 and 16,335,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,632,072.70, 69,948,109.05 and 16,335,999.10 is: 24,503,998.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,632,072.70 : 69,948,109.05 = 16,335,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,632,072.70/69,948,109.05 = 16,335,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,632,072.70x = 69,948,109.05 × 16,335,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,632,072.70x = 1,142,672,246,487,501.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,672,246,487,501.75/46,632,072.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,503,998.65

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