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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,078,889.20, 60,071,094.60 and 29,969,700.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,078,889.20, 60,071,094.60 and 29,969,700.40 is: 44,919,226.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,078,889.20 : 60,071,094.60 = 29,969,700.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,078,889.20/60,071,094.60 = 29,969,700.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,078,889.20x = 60,071,094.60 × 29,969,700.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,078,889.20x = 1,800,312,707,862,057.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,312,707,862,057.75/40,078,889.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,919,226.65

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