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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,896,801.60, 70,342,869.60 and 24,179,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,896,801.60, 70,342,869.60 and 24,179,995.20 is: 36,268,790.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,896,801.60 : 70,342,869.60 = 24,179,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,896,801.60/70,342,869.60 = 24,179,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,896,801.60x = 70,342,869.60 × 24,179,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,896,801.60x = 1,700,890,249,282,225.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,890,249,282,225.75/46,896,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,268,790.01

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