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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,058,519.86, 60,097,883.60 and 18,508,357.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,058,519.86, 60,097,883.60 and 18,508,357.68 is: 27,767,204.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,058,519.86 : 60,097,883.60 = 18,508,357.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,058,519.86/60,097,883.60 = 18,508,357.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,058,519.86x = 60,097,883.60 × 18,508,357.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,058,519.86x = 1,112,313,125,479,806
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,313,125,479,806/40,058,519.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,767,204.81

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