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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,657,501.40, 69,986,252.10 and 12,582,291.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,657,501.40, 69,986,252.10 and 12,582,291.80 is: 18,873,437.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,657,501.40 : 69,986,252.10 = 12,582,291.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,657,501.40/69,986,252.10 = 12,582,291.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,657,501.40x = 69,986,252.10 × 12,582,291.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,657,501.40x = 880,587,445,910,562.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,587,445,910,562.75/46,657,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,873,437.70

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