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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,321,382.40, 60,482,073.60 and 14,753,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,321,382.40, 60,482,073.60 and 14,753,894.40 is: 22,130,841.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,321,382.40 : 60,482,073.60 = 14,753,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,321,382.40/60,482,073.60 = 14,753,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,321,382.40x = 60,482,073.60 × 14,753,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,321,382.40x = 892,346,126,987,427.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,346,126,987,427.88/40,321,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,130,841.60

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