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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,979,680.40, 65,995,246.20 and 18,418,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,979,680.40, 65,995,246.20 and 18,418,542.80 is: 27,638,588.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,979,680.40 : 65,995,246.20 = 18,418,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,979,680.40/65,995,246.20 = 18,418,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,979,680.40x = 65,995,246.20 × 18,418,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,979,680.40x = 1,215,536,266,731,237.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,536,266,731,237.50/43,979,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,638,588.00

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