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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,145,487.40, 60,218,231.10 and 13,215,644.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,145,487.40, 60,218,231.10 and 13,215,644.20 is: 19,823,466.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,145,487.40 : 60,218,231.10 = 13,215,644.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,145,487.40/60,218,231.10 = 13,215,644.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,145,487.40x = 60,218,231.10 × 13,215,644.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,145,487.40x = 795,822,716,570,974.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,822,716,570,974.62/40,145,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,823,466.30

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