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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,484,408.79, 65,257,732.83 and 15,818,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,484,408.79, 65,257,732.83 and 15,818,272.80 is: 23,738,729.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,484,408.79 : 65,257,732.83 = 15,818,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,484,408.79/65,257,732.83 = 15,818,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,484,408.79x = 65,257,732.83 × 15,818,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,484,408.79x = 1,032,264,620,214,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,264,620,214,456/43,484,408.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,738,729.56

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