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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,278,644.70, 60,417,967.05 and 36,247,566.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,278,644.70, 60,417,967.05 and 36,247,566.30 is: 54,371,349.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,278,644.70 : 60,417,967.05 = 36,247,566.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,278,644.70/60,417,967.05 = 36,247,566.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,278,644.70x = 60,417,967.05 × 36,247,566.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,278,644.70x = 2,190,004,266,356,090.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,004,266,356,090.25/40,278,644.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,371,349.45

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