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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,226,495.40, 60,339,743.10 and 24,102,181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,226,495.40, 60,339,743.10 and 24,102,181.80 is: 36,153,272.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,226,495.40 : 60,339,743.10 = 24,102,181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,226,495.40/60,339,743.10 = 24,102,181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,226,495.40x = 60,339,743.10 × 24,102,181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,226,495.40x = 1,454,319,457,961,495.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,319,457,961,495.75/40,226,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,153,272.70

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