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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,959,932.60, 70,439,898.90 and 16,670,857.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,959,932.60, 70,439,898.90 and 16,670,857.40 is: 25,006,286.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,959,932.60 : 70,439,898.90 = 16,670,857.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,959,932.60/70,439,898.90 = 16,670,857.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,959,932.60x = 70,439,898.90 × 16,670,857.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,959,932.60x = 1,174,293,509,832,317
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,293,509,832,317/46,959,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,006,286.10

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