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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,520,229.80, 65,296,415.10 and 17,963,455.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,520,229.80, 65,296,415.10 and 17,963,455.40 is: 26,951,816.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,520,229.80 : 65,296,415.10 = 17,963,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,520,229.80/65,296,415.10 = 17,963,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,520,229.80x = 65,296,415.10 × 17,963,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,520,229.80x = 1,172,949,240,428,736.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,949,240,428,736.50/43,520,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,951,816.34

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