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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,693,478.40, 65,540,217.60 and 16,399,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,693,478.40, 65,540,217.60 and 16,399,718.40 is: 24,599,577.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,693,478.40 : 65,540,217.60 = 16,399,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,693,478.40/65,540,217.60 = 16,399,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,693,478.40x = 65,540,217.60 × 16,399,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,693,478.40x = 1,074,841,112,514,723.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,841,112,514,723.88/43,693,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,599,577.60

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