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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,459,285.60, 65,188,928.40 and 21,885,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,459,285.60, 65,188,928.40 and 21,885,551.20 is: 32,828,326.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,459,285.60 : 65,188,928.40 = 21,885,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,459,285.60/65,188,928.40 = 21,885,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,459,285.60x = 65,188,928.40 × 21,885,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,459,285.60x = 1,426,695,630,171,334
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,695,630,171,334/43,459,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,828,326.80

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