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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,175,272.80, 64,762,909.20 and 16,254,968.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,175,272.80, 64,762,909.20 and 16,254,968.16 is: 24,382,452.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,175,272.80 : 64,762,909.20 = 16,254,968.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,175,272.80/64,762,909.20 = 16,254,968.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,175,272.80x = 64,762,909.20 × 16,254,968.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,175,272.80x = 1,052,719,026,994,971.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,719,026,994,971.12/43,175,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,382,452.24

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