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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,720,998.80, 65,581,498.20 and 18,148,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,720,998.80, 65,581,498.20 and 18,148,845.20 is: 27,223,267.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,720,998.80 : 65,581,498.20 = 18,148,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,720,998.80/65,581,498.20 = 18,148,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,720,998.80x = 65,581,498.20 × 18,148,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,720,998.80x = 1,190,228,458,815,878.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,228,458,815,878.75/43,720,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,223,267.80

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