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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,778,511.42, 70,162,406.21 and 12,238,246.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,778,511.42, 70,162,406.21 and 12,238,246.33 is: 18,355,966.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,778,511.42 : 70,162,406.21 = 12,238,246.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,778,511.42/70,162,406.21 = 12,238,246.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,778,511.42x = 70,162,406.21 × 12,238,246.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,778,511.42x = 858,664,810,158,691.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,664,810,158,691.38/46,778,511.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,355,966.96

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