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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,297,817.61, 60,447,382.51 and 11,543,841.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,297,817.61, 60,447,382.51 and 11,543,841.45 is: 17,315,950.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,297,817.61 : 60,447,382.51 = 11,543,841.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,297,817.61/60,447,382.51 = 11,543,841.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,297,817.61x = 60,447,382.51 × 11,543,841.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,297,817.61x = 697,794,999,762,943
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,794,999,762,943/40,297,817.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,315,950.12

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