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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,788,001.60, 70,182,002.40 and 16,485,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,788,001.60, 70,182,002.40 and 16,485,793.60 is: 24,728,690.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,788,001.60 : 70,182,002.40 = 16,485,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,788,001.60/70,182,002.40 = 16,485,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,788,001.60x = 70,182,002.40 × 16,485,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,788,001.60x = 1,157,006,006,001,104.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,006,006,001,104.75/46,788,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,728,690.40

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