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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,959,785.70, 70,404,686.55 and 24,256,976.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,959,785.70, 70,404,686.55 and 24,256,976.10 is: 36,367,389.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,959,785.70 : 70,404,686.55 = 24,256,976.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,959,785.70/70,404,686.55 = 24,256,976.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,959,785.70x = 70,404,686.55 × 24,256,976.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,959,785.70x = 1,707,804,798,971,341.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,804,798,971,341.50/46,959,785.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,367,389.11

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