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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,285,928.16, 60,446,754.72 and 21,112,126.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,285,928.16, 60,446,754.72 and 21,112,126.56 is: 31,677,550.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,285,928.16 : 60,446,754.72 = 21,112,126.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,285,928.16/60,446,754.72 = 21,112,126.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,285,928.16x = 60,446,754.72 × 21,112,126.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,285,928.16x = 1,276,159,535,789,917.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,159,535,789,917.25/40,285,928.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,677,550.80

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