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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,987,302.80, 65,980,954.20 and 38,318,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,987,302.80, 65,980,954.20 and 38,318,598.80 is: 57,477,898.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,987,302.80 : 65,980,954.20 = 38,318,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,987,302.80/65,980,954.20 = 38,318,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,987,302.80x = 65,980,954.20 × 38,318,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,987,302.80x = 2,528,297,712,430,975
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,297,712,430,975/43,987,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,477,898.20

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