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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,001,859.60, 64,521,451.80 and 21,726,723.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,001,859.60, 64,521,451.80 and 21,726,723.60 is: 32,599,514.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,001,859.60 : 64,521,451.80 = 21,726,723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,001,859.60/64,521,451.80 = 21,726,723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,001,859.60x = 64,521,451.80 × 21,726,723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,001,859.60x = 1,401,839,749,529,322.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,839,749,529,322.50/43,001,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,599,514.59

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