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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,987,614.40, 65,925,434.40 and 39,172,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,987,614.40, 65,925,434.40 and 39,172,715.20 is: 58,709,213.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,987,614.40 : 65,925,434.40 = 39,172,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,987,614.40/65,925,434.40 = 39,172,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,987,614.40x = 65,925,434.40 × 39,172,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,987,614.40x = 2,582,478,266,187,483
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,478,266,187,483/43,987,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,709,213.98

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