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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,277,629.60, 60,416,444.40 and 11,525,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,277,629.60, 60,416,444.40 and 11,525,480.80 is: 17,288,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,277,629.60 : 60,416,444.40 = 11,525,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,277,629.60/60,416,444.40 = 11,525,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,277,629.60x = 60,416,444.40 × 11,525,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,277,629.60x = 696,328,569,936,467.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,328,569,936,467.50/40,277,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,288,221.20

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