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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,729,178.82, 65,543,322.90 and 16,418,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,729,178.82, 65,543,322.90 and 16,418,052.60 is: 24,608,139.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,729,178.82 : 65,543,322.90 = 16,418,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,729,178.82/65,543,322.90 = 16,418,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,729,178.82x = 65,543,322.90 × 16,418,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,729,178.82x = 1,076,093,722,950,984.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,093,722,950,984.50/43,729,178.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,608,139.28

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