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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,048,214, 60,078,315.82 and 14,495,202.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,048,214, 60,078,315.82 and 14,495,202.04 is: 21,744,972.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,048,214 : 60,078,315.82 = 14,495,202.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,048,214/60,078,315.82 = 14,495,202.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,048,214x = 60,078,315.82 × 14,495,202.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,048,214x = 870,847,326,033,828.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,847,326,033,828.25/40,048,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,744,972.85

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