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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,289,337.20, 60,305,410.20 and 31,786,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,289,337.20, 60,305,410.20 and 31,786,281.20 is: 47,577,966.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,289,337.20 : 60,305,410.20 = 31,786,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,289,337.20/60,305,410.20 = 31,786,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,289,337.20x = 60,305,410.20 × 31,786,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,289,337.20x = 1,916,884,726,498,548.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,884,726,498,548.25/40,289,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,577,966.27

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