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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,280,392.36, 60,462,845.43 and 35,698,688.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,280,392.36, 60,462,845.43 and 35,698,688.11 is: 53,585,482.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,280,392.36 : 60,462,845.43 = 35,698,688.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,280,392.36/60,462,845.43 = 35,698,688.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,280,392.36x = 60,462,845.43 × 35,698,688.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,280,392.36x = 2,158,444,261,248,708.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,158,444,261,248,708.75/40,280,392.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,585,482.53

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