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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,321,772.40, 60,482,658.60 and 13,395,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,321,772.40, 60,482,658.60 and 13,395,428.40 is: 20,093,142.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,321,772.40 : 60,482,658.60 = 13,395,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,321,772.40/60,482,658.60 = 13,395,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,321,772.40x = 60,482,658.60 × 13,395,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,321,772.40x = 810,191,122,717,944.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,191,122,717,944.25/40,321,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,093,142.60

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