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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,207,156.52, 59,630,496.76 and 26,473,001.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,207,156.52, 59,630,496.76 and 26,473,001.52 is: 36,535,573.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,207,156.52 : 59,630,496.76 = 26,473,001.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,207,156.52/59,630,496.76 = 26,473,001.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,207,156.52x = 59,630,496.76 × 26,473,001.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,207,156.52x = 1,578,598,231,365,835
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,598,231,365,835/43,207,156.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,535,573.24

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