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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,279,642.98, 60,461,724.93 and 35,697,943.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,279,642.98, 60,461,724.93 and 35,697,943.59 is: 53,584,368.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,279,642.98 : 60,461,724.93 = 35,697,943.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,279,642.98/60,461,724.93 = 35,697,943.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,279,642.98x = 60,461,724.93 × 35,697,943.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,279,642.98x = 2,158,359,245,905,237
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,158,359,245,905,237/40,279,642.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,584,368.83

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