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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,099,762.10, 60,162,597.02 and 18,548,500.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,099,762.10, 60,162,597.02 and 18,548,500.96 is: 27,828,743.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,099,762.10 : 60,162,597.02 = 18,548,500.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,099,762.10/60,162,597.02 = 18,548,500.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,099,762.10x = 60,162,597.02 × 18,548,500.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,099,762.10x = 1,115,925,988,581,563.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,925,988,581,563.25/40,099,762.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,828,743.37

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