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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,178,688.15, 59,584,969.87 and 23,599,417.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,178,688.15, 59,584,969.87 and 23,599,417.56 is: 32,566,310.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,178,688.15 : 59,584,969.87 = 23,599,417.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,178,688.15/59,584,969.87 = 23,599,417.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,178,688.15x = 59,584,969.87 × 23,599,417.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,178,688.15x = 1,406,170,584,262,148.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,170,584,262,148.75/43,178,688.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,566,310.94

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