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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,039,727.86, 60,064,315.71 and 30,006,121.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,039,727.86, 60,064,315.71 and 30,006,121.78 is: 45,012,722.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,039,727.86 : 60,064,315.71 = 30,006,121.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,039,727.86/60,064,315.71 = 30,006,121.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,039,727.86x = 60,064,315.71 × 30,006,121.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,039,727.86x = 1,802,297,171,826,627.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,297,171,826,627.25/40,039,727.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,012,722.82

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