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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,008,516.80, 60,005,786.40 and 11,247,824

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,008,516.80, 60,005,786.40 and 11,247,824 is: 16,869,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,008,516.80 : 60,005,786.40 = 11,247,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,008,516.80/60,005,786.40 = 11,247,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,008,516.80x = 60,005,786.40 × 11,247,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,008,516.80x = 674,934,524,408,793.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,934,524,408,793.62/40,008,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,869,771.20

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