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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,187,846.23, 60,205,706.69 and 23,743,954.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,187,846.23, 60,205,706.69 and 23,743,954.83 is: 35,570,992.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,187,846.23 : 60,205,706.69 = 23,743,954.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,187,846.23/60,205,706.69 = 23,743,954.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,187,846.23x = 60,205,706.69 × 23,743,954.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,187,846.23x = 1,429,521,580,155,588.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,521,580,155,588.75/40,187,846.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,570,992.58

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