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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,778,524.92, 70,162,426.44 and 12,238,259.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,778,524.92, 70,162,426.44 and 12,238,259.85 is: 18,355,987.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,778,524.92 : 70,162,426.44 = 12,238,259.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,778,524.92/70,162,426.44 = 12,238,259.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,778,524.92x = 70,162,426.44 × 12,238,259.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,778,524.92x = 858,666,006,479,230.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,666,006,479,230.38/46,778,524.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,355,987.24

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