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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,478,148.69, 59,999,491.50 and 23,898,828.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,478,148.69, 59,999,491.50 and 23,898,828.89 is: 32,980,189.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,478,148.69 : 59,999,491.50 = 23,898,828.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,478,148.69/59,999,491.50 = 23,898,828.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,478,148.69x = 59,999,491.50 × 23,898,828.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,478,148.69x = 1,433,917,580,545,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,917,580,545,512/43,478,148.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,980,189.45

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