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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,672,508.40, 70,008,762.60 and 12,593,799.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,672,508.40, 70,008,762.60 and 12,593,799.60 is: 18,890,699.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,672,508.40 : 70,008,762.60 = 12,593,799.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,672,508.40/70,008,762.60 = 12,593,799.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,672,508.40x = 70,008,762.60 × 12,593,799.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,672,508.40x = 881,676,326,428,374.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,676,326,428,374.88/46,672,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,890,699.40

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