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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,471,973.70, 65,207,960.55 and 26,465,861.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,471,973.70, 65,207,960.55 and 26,465,861.70 is: 39,698,792.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,471,973.70 : 65,207,960.55 = 26,465,861.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,471,973.70/65,207,960.55 = 26,465,861.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,471,973.70x = 65,207,960.55 × 26,465,861.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,471,973.70x = 1,725,784,865,655,355.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,784,865,655,355.75/43,471,973.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,698,792.55

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