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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,230,629.88, 60,354,940.39 and 14,671,639.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,230,629.88, 60,354,940.39 and 14,671,639.28 is: 22,010,739.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,230,629.88 : 60,354,940.39 = 14,671,639.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,230,629.88/60,354,940.39 = 14,671,639.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,230,629.88x = 60,354,940.39 × 14,671,639.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,230,629.88x = 885,505,914,167,982.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,505,914,167,982.50/40,230,629.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,010,739.50

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