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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,979,660.40, 181,469,490.60 and 40,200,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,979,660.40, 181,469,490.60 and 40,200,628.40 is: 60,300,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,979,660.40 : 181,469,490.60 = 40,200,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,979,660.40/181,469,490.60 = 40,200,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,979,660.40x = 181,469,490.60 × 40,200,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,979,660.40x = 7,295,187,557,547,893
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,295,187,557,547,893/120,979,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,300,942.60

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