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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,436,659.32, 59,920,417.98 and 27,739,183.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,436,659.32, 59,920,417.98 and 27,739,183.32 is: 38,265,913.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,436,659.32 : 59,920,417.98 = 27,739,183.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,436,659.32/59,920,417.98 = 27,739,183.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,436,659.32x = 59,920,417.98 × 27,739,183.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,436,659.32x = 1,662,143,458,958,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,143,458,958,244/43,436,659.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,265,913.75

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