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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,494,645.72, 65,198,873.96 and 20,424,282

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,494,645.72, 65,198,873.96 and 20,424,282 is: 30,616,186.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,494,645.72 : 65,198,873.96 = 20,424,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,494,645.72/65,198,873.96 = 20,424,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,494,645.72x = 65,198,873.96 × 20,424,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,494,645.72x = 1,331,640,187,841,496.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,640,187,841,496.75/43,494,645.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,616,186.56

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