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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,272,009.60, 64,908,014.40 and 42,973,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,272,009.60, 64,908,014.40 and 42,973,411.20 is: 64,460,116.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,272,009.60 : 64,908,014.40 = 42,973,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,272,009.60/64,908,014.40 = 42,973,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,272,009.60x = 64,908,014.40 × 42,973,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,272,009.60x = 2,789,318,792,986,721.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,318,792,986,721.50/43,272,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,460,116.80

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