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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,229,678.72, 59,658,370.80 and 23,650,112.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,229,678.72, 59,658,370.80 and 23,650,112.88 is: 32,637,929.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,229,678.72 : 59,658,370.80 = 23,650,112.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,229,678.72/59,658,370.80 = 23,650,112.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,229,678.72x = 59,658,370.80 × 23,650,112.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,229,678.72x = 1,410,927,203,656,895.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,927,203,656,895.75/43,229,678.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,637,929.44

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