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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,729,511.40, 70,073,271.90 and 17,966,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,729,511.40, 70,073,271.90 and 17,966,087.40 is: 26,941,059.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,729,511.40 : 70,073,271.90 = 17,966,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,729,511.40/70,073,271.90 = 17,966,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,729,511.40x = 70,073,271.90 × 17,966,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,729,511.40x = 1,258,942,527,359,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,942,527,359,364/46,729,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,941,059.08

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