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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,415,837.05, 59,913,973.02 and 23,837,993.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,415,837.05, 59,913,973.02 and 23,837,993.50 is: 32,896,495.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,415,837.05 : 59,913,973.02 = 23,837,993.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,415,837.05/59,913,973.02 = 23,837,993.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,415,837.05x = 59,913,973.02 × 23,837,993.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,415,837.05x = 1,428,228,899,409,935.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,228,899,409,935.50/43,415,837.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,896,495.76

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