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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,656,862.60, 70,006,289.10 and 16,386,449.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,656,862.60, 70,006,289.10 and 16,386,449.80 is: 24,587,048.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,656,862.60 : 70,006,289.10 = 16,386,449.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,656,862.60/70,006,289.10 = 16,386,449.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,656,862.60x = 70,006,289.10 × 16,386,449.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,656,862.60x = 1,147,154,542,021,437.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,154,542,021,437.25/46,656,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,587,048.47

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