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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,471,973.10, 65,207,959.65 and 28,166,472.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,471,973.10, 65,207,959.65 and 28,166,472.30 is: 42,249,708.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,471,973.10 : 65,207,959.65 = 28,166,472.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,471,973.10/65,207,959.65 = 28,166,472.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,471,973.10x = 65,207,959.65 × 28,166,472.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,471,973.10x = 1,836,678,189,221,242.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,678,189,221,242.75/43,471,973.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,249,708.45

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