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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,609,715.80, 65,343,714.90 and 36,382,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,609,715.80, 65,343,714.90 and 36,382,118.20 is: 54,514,062.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,609,715.80 : 65,343,714.90 = 36,382,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,609,715.80/65,343,714.90 = 36,382,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,609,715.80x = 65,343,714.90 × 36,382,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,609,715.80x = 2,377,342,759,118,901.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,342,759,118,901.50/43,609,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,514,062.19

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