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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,129,286.20, 60,193,929.30 and 9,837,149.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,129,286.20, 60,193,929.30 and 9,837,149.20 is: 14,755,723.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,129,286.20 : 60,193,929.30 = 9,837,149.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,129,286.20/60,193,929.30 = 9,837,149.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,129,286.20x = 60,193,929.30 × 9,837,149.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,129,286.20x = 592,136,663,458,351.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,136,663,458,351.50/40,129,286.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,755,723.80

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