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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,781,998.40, 65,672,997.60 and 18,214,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,781,998.40, 65,672,997.60 and 18,214,510.40 is: 27,321,765.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,781,998.40 : 65,672,997.60 = 18,214,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,781,998.40/65,672,997.60 = 18,214,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,781,998.40x = 65,672,997.60 × 18,214,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,781,998.40x = 1,196,201,497,784,375
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,201,497,784,375/43,781,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,321,765.60

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