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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,391,826.12, 65,189,371.50 and 40,940,597.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,391,826.12, 65,189,371.50 and 40,940,597.64 is: 61,506,787.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,391,826.12 : 65,189,371.50 = 40,940,597.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,391,826.12/65,189,371.50 = 40,940,597.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,391,826.12x = 65,189,371.50 × 40,940,597.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,391,826.12x = 2,668,891,828,985,983.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,891,828,985,983.50/43,391,826.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,506,787.51

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