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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,237,977.55, 60,372,712.73 and 14,681,570.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,237,977.55, 60,372,712.73 and 14,681,570.35 is: 22,028,100.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,237,977.55 : 60,372,712.73 = 14,681,570.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,237,977.55/60,372,712.73 = 14,681,570.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,237,977.55x = 60,372,712.73 × 14,681,570.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,237,977.55x = 886,366,229,165,835.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,366,229,165,835.50/40,237,977.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,028,100.89

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