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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,600,979.79, 65,399,295.60 and 16,305,265.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,600,979.79, 65,399,295.60 and 16,305,265.80 is: 24,457,085.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,600,979.79 : 65,399,295.60 = 16,305,265.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,600,979.79/65,399,295.60 = 16,305,265.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,600,979.79x = 65,399,295.60 × 16,305,265.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,600,979.79x = 1,066,352,897,890,770.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,352,897,890,770.50/43,600,979.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,457,085.67

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