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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,420,855.40, 59,920,780.76 and 23,841,743.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,420,855.40, 59,920,780.76 and 23,841,743.78 is: 32,901,606.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,420,855.40 : 59,920,780.76 = 23,841,743.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,420,855.40/59,920,780.76 = 23,841,743.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,420,855.40x = 59,920,780.76 × 23,841,743.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,420,855.40x = 1,428,615,901,737,474
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,615,901,737,474/43,420,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,901,606.58

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