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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,469,374.60, 65,204,061.90 and 40,184,792.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,469,374.60, 65,204,061.90 and 40,184,792.20 is: 60,277,188.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,469,374.60 : 65,204,061.90 = 40,184,792.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,469,374.60/65,204,061.90 = 40,184,792.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,469,374.60x = 65,204,061.90 × 40,184,792.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,469,374.60x = 2,620,211,678,047,437.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,211,678,047,437.50/43,469,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,277,188.30

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