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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,811,874.60, 70,217,811.90 and 24,137,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,811,874.60, 70,217,811.90 and 24,137,058.60 is: 36,205,587.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,811,874.60 : 70,217,811.90 = 24,137,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,811,874.60/70,217,811.90 = 24,137,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,811,874.60x = 70,217,811.90 × 24,137,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,811,874.60x = 1,694,851,440,594,077.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,851,440,594,077.50/46,811,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,205,587.90

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