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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,996,805.04, 70,479,237.48 and 16,284,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,996,805.04, 70,479,237.48 and 16,284,217.20 is: 24,420,792.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,996,805.04 : 70,479,237.48 = 16,284,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,996,805.04/70,479,237.48 = 16,284,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,996,805.04x = 70,479,237.48 × 16,284,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,996,805.04x = 1,147,699,211,214,700.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,699,211,214,700.75/46,996,805.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,420,792.23

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