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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,305,197.95, 60,421,998.13 and 15,707,426.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,305,197.95, 60,421,998.13 and 15,707,426.96 is: 23,547,189.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,305,197.95 : 60,421,998.13 = 15,707,426.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,305,197.95/60,421,998.13 = 15,707,426.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,305,197.95x = 60,421,998.13 × 15,707,426.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,305,197.95x = 949,074,122,404,231.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,074,122,404,231.62/40,305,197.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,547,189.21

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