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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,338,686.72, 65,030,380.14 and 20,311,960.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,338,686.72, 65,030,380.14 and 20,311,960.58 is: 30,478,415.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,338,686.72 : 65,030,380.14 = 20,311,960.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,338,686.72/65,030,380.14 = 20,311,960.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,338,686.72x = 65,030,380.14 × 20,311,960.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,338,686.72x = 1,320,894,517,906,094.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,894,517,906,094.75/43,338,686.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,478,415.89

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