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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,808,439.80, 65,712,659.70 and 18,240,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,808,439.80, 65,712,659.70 and 18,240,951.80 is: 27,361,427.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,808,439.80 : 65,712,659.70 = 18,240,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,808,439.80/65,712,659.70 = 18,240,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,808,439.80x = 65,712,659.70 × 18,240,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,808,439.80x = 1,198,661,458,237,502.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,661,458,237,502.50/43,808,439.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,361,427.70

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