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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,287,586.56, 64,916,064.12 and 12,575,776.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,287,586.56, 64,916,064.12 and 12,575,776.40 is: 18,859,215.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,287,586.56 : 64,916,064.12 = 12,575,776.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,287,586.56/64,916,064.12 = 12,575,776.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,287,586.56x = 64,916,064.12 × 12,575,776.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,287,586.56x = 816,369,907,141,182.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,369,907,141,182.75/43,287,586.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,859,215.12

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