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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,251,204.80, 60,376,807.20 and 9,959,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,251,204.80, 60,376,807.20 and 9,959,067.80 is: 14,938,601.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,251,204.80 : 60,376,807.20 = 9,959,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,251,204.80/60,376,807.20 = 9,959,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,251,204.80x = 60,376,807.20 × 9,959,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,251,204.80x = 601,296,716,452,328.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,296,716,452,328.25/40,251,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,938,601.70

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