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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,147,770, 60,091,363.80 and 21,678,039.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,147,770, 60,091,363.80 and 21,678,039.36 is: 32,446,707.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,147,770 : 60,091,363.80 = 21,678,039.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,147,770/60,091,363.80 = 21,678,039.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,147,770x = 60,091,363.80 × 21,678,039.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,147,770x = 1,302,662,949,652,479
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,662,949,652,479/40,147,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,446,707.49

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