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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,655,999.40, 69,983,999.10 and 12,580,789.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,655,999.40, 69,983,999.10 and 12,580,789.80 is: 18,871,184.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,655,999.40 : 69,983,999.10 = 12,580,789.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,655,999.40/69,983,999.10 = 12,580,789.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,655,999.40x = 69,983,999.10 × 12,580,789.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,655,999.40x = 880,453,982,040,489.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,453,982,040,489.12/46,655,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,871,184.70

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