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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,980,212.40, 70,470,318.60 and 16,274,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,980,212.40, 70,470,318.60 and 16,274,732.40 is: 24,412,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,980,212.40 : 70,470,318.60 = 16,274,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,980,212.40/70,470,318.60 = 16,274,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,980,212.40x = 70,470,318.60 × 16,274,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,980,212.40x = 1,146,885,577,357,742.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,885,577,357,742.50/46,980,212.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,412,098.60

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