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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,653,051.60, 69,979,577.40 and 16,349,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,653,051.60, 69,979,577.40 and 16,349,979.60 is: 24,524,969.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,653,051.60 : 69,979,577.40 = 16,349,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,653,051.60/69,979,577.40 = 16,349,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,653,051.60x = 69,979,577.40 × 16,349,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,653,051.60x = 1,144,164,662,906,621
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,164,662,906,621/46,653,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,524,969.40

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