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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,562,971.60, 65,344,457.40 and 42,996,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,562,971.60, 65,344,457.40 and 42,996,101.20 is: 64,494,151.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,562,971.60 : 65,344,457.40 = 42,996,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,562,971.60/65,344,457.40 = 42,996,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,562,971.60x = 65,344,457.40 × 42,996,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,562,971.60x = 2,809,556,903,229,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,556,903,229,489/43,562,971.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,494,151.80

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