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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,287,015.50, 59,737,959.15 and 23,971,431.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,287,015.50, 59,737,959.15 and 23,971,431.50 is: 33,081,615.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,287,015.50 : 59,737,959.15 = 23,971,431.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,287,015.50/59,737,959.15 = 23,971,431.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,287,015.50x = 59,737,959.15 × 23,971,431.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,287,015.50x = 1,432,004,395,714,023.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,004,395,714,023.25/43,287,015.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,081,615.33

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