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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,809,284.40, 70,214,145.30 and 16,517,147.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,809,284.40, 70,214,145.30 and 16,517,147.40 is: 24,775,798.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,809,284.40 : 70,214,145.30 = 16,517,147.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,809,284.40/70,214,145.30 = 16,517,147.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,809,284.40x = 70,214,145.30 × 16,517,147.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,809,284.40x = 1,159,737,387,485,117.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,737,387,485,117.25/46,809,284.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,775,798.27

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