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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,037,656.32, 60,015,248.60 and 15,766,745.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,037,656.32, 60,015,248.60 and 15,766,745.85 is: 23,633,880.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,037,656.32 : 60,015,248.60 = 15,766,745.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,037,656.32/60,015,248.60 = 15,766,745.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,037,656.32x = 60,015,248.60 × 15,766,745.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,037,656.32x = 946,245,171,721,934.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,245,171,721,934.50/40,037,656.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,633,880.17

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