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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,735,175.88, 70,040,101.50 and 36,372,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,735,175.88, 70,040,101.50 and 36,372,907.80 is: 54,510,593.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,735,175.88 : 70,040,101.50 = 36,372,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,735,175.88/70,040,101.50 = 36,372,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,735,175.88x = 70,040,101.50 × 36,372,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,735,175.88x = 2,547,562,154,162,141.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,562,154,162,141.50/46,735,175.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,510,593.06

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