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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,740,172.80, 65,610,259.20 and 32,402,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,740,172.80, 65,610,259.20 and 32,402,764.80 is: 48,604,147.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,740,172.80 : 65,610,259.20 = 32,402,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,740,172.80/65,610,259.20 = 32,402,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,740,172.80x = 65,610,259.20 × 32,402,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,740,172.80x = 2,125,953,797,324,636.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,953,797,324,636.25/43,740,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,604,147.20

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