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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,320,064.40, 60,480,096.60 and 36,812,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,320,064.40, 60,480,096.60 and 36,812,553.80 is: 55,218,830.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,320,064.40 : 60,480,096.60 = 36,812,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,320,064.40/60,480,096.60 = 36,812,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,320,064.40x = 60,480,096.60 × 36,812,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,320,064.40x = 2,226,426,809,916,697
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,426,809,916,697/40,320,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,218,830.70

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