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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,012,427.60, 64,518,641.40 and 32,262,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,012,427.60, 64,518,641.40 and 32,262,885.20 is: 48,394,327.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,012,427.60 : 64,518,641.40 = 32,262,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,012,427.60/64,518,641.40 = 32,262,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,012,427.60x = 64,518,641.40 × 32,262,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,012,427.60x = 2,081,557,520,748,167.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,557,520,748,167.25/43,012,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,394,327.80

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