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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,468,048.20, 65,202,072.30 and 13,171,974.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,468,048.20, 65,202,072.30 and 13,171,974.60 is: 19,757,961.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,468,048.20 : 65,202,072.30 = 13,171,974.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,468,048.20/65,202,072.30 = 13,171,974.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,468,048.20x = 65,202,072.30 × 13,171,974.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,468,048.20x = 858,840,040,202,963.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,840,040,202,963.50/43,468,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,757,961.90

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