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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,787,828.40, 65,681,742.60 and 27,663,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,787,828.40, 65,681,742.60 and 27,663,514.80 is: 41,495,272.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,787,828.40 : 65,681,742.60 = 27,663,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,787,828.40/65,681,742.60 = 27,663,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,787,828.40x = 65,681,742.60 × 27,663,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,787,828.40x = 1,816,987,858,504,890.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,987,858,504,890.50/43,787,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,495,272.20

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