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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,283,066.18, 60,424,543.92 and 18,705,868.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,283,066.18, 60,424,543.92 and 18,705,868.76 is: 28,058,777.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,283,066.18 : 60,424,543.92 = 18,705,868.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,283,066.18/60,424,543.92 = 18,705,868.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,283,066.18x = 60,424,543.92 × 18,705,868.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,283,066.18x = 1,130,293,588,450,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,293,588,450,376/40,283,066.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,058,777.44

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