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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,004,362.40, 60,006,543.60 and 39,366,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,004,362.40, 60,006,543.60 and 39,366,633.20 is: 59,049,949.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,004,362.40 : 60,006,543.60 = 39,366,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,004,362.40/60,006,543.60 = 39,366,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,004,362.40x = 60,006,543.60 × 39,366,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,004,362.40x = 2,362,255,591,501,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,255,591,501,008/40,004,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,049,949.80

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