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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,901,996.40, 70,297,007.40 and 24,171,193.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,901,996.40, 70,297,007.40 and 24,171,193.20 is: 36,227,936.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,901,996.40 : 70,297,007.40 = 24,171,193.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,901,996.40/70,297,007.40 = 24,171,193.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,901,996.40x = 70,297,007.40 × 24,171,193.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,901,996.40x = 1,699,162,547,247,229.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,162,547,247,229.75/46,901,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,227,936.50

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