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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,099,765.28, 60,162,601.82 and 18,548,504.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,099,765.28, 60,162,601.82 and 18,548,504.15 is: 27,828,748.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,099,765.28 : 60,162,601.82 = 18,548,504.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,099,765.28/60,162,601.82 = 18,548,504.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,099,765.28x = 60,162,601.82 × 18,548,504.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,099,765.28x = 1,115,926,269,139,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,926,269,139,512/40,099,765.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,828,748.16

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