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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,284,537.40, 60,444,664.98 and 21,110,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,284,537.40, 60,444,664.98 and 21,110,735.80 is: 31,675,462.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,284,537.40 : 60,444,664.98 = 21,110,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,284,537.40/60,444,664.98 = 21,110,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,284,537.40x = 60,444,664.98 × 21,110,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,284,537.40x = 1,276,031,352,912,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,031,352,912,292.25/40,284,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,675,462.48

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