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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,308,617.20, 60,462,925.80 and 13,382,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,308,617.20, 60,462,925.80 and 13,382,273.20 is: 20,073,409.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,308,617.20 : 60,462,925.80 = 13,382,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,308,617.20/60,462,925.80 = 13,382,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,308,617.20x = 60,462,925.80 × 13,382,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,308,617.20x = 809,131,391,526,928.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,131,391,526,928.50/40,308,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,073,409.80

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