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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,321,899.80, 60,398,868.90 and 40,321,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,321,899.80, 60,398,868.90 and 40,321,899.80 is: 60,398,868.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,321,899.80 : 60,398,868.90 = 40,321,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,321,899.80/60,398,868.90 = 40,321,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,321,899.80x = 60,398,868.90 × 40,321,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,321,899.80x = 2,435,397,139,819,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,397,139,819,136/40,321,899.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,398,868.90

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