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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,175,757.32, 60,290,177.74 and 18,902,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,175,757.32, 60,290,177.74 and 18,902,280.20 is: 28,365,907.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,175,757.32 : 60,290,177.74 = 18,902,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,175,757.32/60,290,177.74 = 18,902,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,175,757.32x = 60,290,177.74 × 18,902,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,175,757.32x = 1,139,621,832,949,282.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,621,832,949,282.75/40,175,757.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,365,907.92

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