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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,538,715.32, 65,317,520.82 and 13,245,791

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,538,715.32, 65,317,520.82 and 13,245,791 is: 19,871,560.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,538,715.32 : 65,317,520.82 = 13,245,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,538,715.32/65,317,520.82 = 13,245,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,538,715.32x = 65,317,520.82 × 13,245,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,538,715.32x = 865,182,229,419,868.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,182,229,419,868.62/43,538,715.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,871,560.82

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