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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,488,235.48, 65,279,617.54 and 17,598,356.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,488,235.48, 65,279,617.54 and 17,598,356.14 is: 26,416,660.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,488,235.48 : 65,279,617.54 = 17,598,356.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,488,235.48/65,279,617.54 = 17,598,356.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,488,235.48x = 65,279,617.54 × 17,598,356.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,488,235.48x = 1,148,813,958,151,910.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,813,958,151,910.75/43,488,235.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,416,660.63

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