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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,261,402.88, 60,387,581.72 and 11,119,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,261,402.88, 60,387,581.72 and 11,119,384.80 is: 16,677,828.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,261,402.88 : 60,387,581.72 = 11,119,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,261,402.88/60,387,581.72 = 11,119,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,261,402.88x = 60,387,581.72 × 11,119,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,261,402.88x = 671,472,758,286,125.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,472,758,286,125.88/40,261,402.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,677,828.15

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