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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,238,448.40, 60,357,672.60 and 32,018,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,238,448.40, 60,357,672.60 and 32,018,827.60 is: 48,028,241.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,238,448.40 : 60,357,672.60 = 32,018,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,238,448.40/60,357,672.60 = 32,018,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,238,448.40x = 60,357,672.60 × 32,018,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,238,448.40x = 1,932,581,913,316,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,581,913,316,644/40,238,448.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,028,241.40

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