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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,740,212.40, 65,610,318.60 and 18,199,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,740,212.40, 65,610,318.60 and 18,199,551.60 is: 27,299,327.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,740,212.40 : 65,610,318.60 = 18,199,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,740,212.40/65,610,318.60 = 18,199,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,740,212.40x = 65,610,318.60 × 18,199,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,740,212.40x = 1,194,078,378,853,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,078,378,853,140/43,740,212.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,299,327.40

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