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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,831,960.40, 65,747,940.60 and 18,291,299.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,831,960.40, 65,747,940.60 and 18,291,299.60 is: 27,436,949.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,831,960.40 : 65,747,940.60 = 18,291,299.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,831,960.40/65,747,940.60 = 18,291,299.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,831,960.40x = 65,747,940.60 × 18,291,299.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,831,960.40x = 1,202,615,279,597,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,615,279,597,604/43,831,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,436,949.40

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