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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,954,875.60, 70,432,313.40 and 16,665,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,954,875.60, 70,432,313.40 and 16,665,800.40 is: 24,998,700.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,954,875.60 : 70,432,313.40 = 16,665,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,954,875.60/70,432,313.40 = 16,665,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,954,875.60x = 70,432,313.40 × 16,665,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,954,875.60x = 1,173,810,876,834,645.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,810,876,834,645.50/46,954,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,998,700.60

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