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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,578,138.60, 65,367,207.90 and 40,293,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,578,138.60, 65,367,207.90 and 40,293,556.20 is: 60,440,334.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,578,138.60 : 65,367,207.90 = 40,293,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,578,138.60/65,367,207.90 = 40,293,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,578,138.60x = 65,367,207.90 × 40,293,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,578,138.60x = 2,633,877,265,155,734
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,877,265,155,734/43,578,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,440,334.30

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