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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,296,233.60, 60,438,445.50 and 19,820,457.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,296,233.60, 60,438,445.50 and 19,820,457.04 is: 29,727,781.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,296,233.60 : 60,438,445.50 = 19,820,457.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,296,233.60/60,438,445.50 = 19,820,457.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,296,233.60x = 60,438,445.50 × 19,820,457.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,296,233.60x = 1,197,917,612,597,131.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,917,612,597,131.25/40,296,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,727,781.12

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