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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,321,940.60, 60,482,910.90 and 23,315,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,321,940.60, 60,482,910.90 and 23,315,828.60 is: 34,973,742.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,321,940.60 : 60,482,910.90 = 23,315,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,321,940.60/60,482,910.90 = 23,315,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,321,940.60x = 60,482,910.90 × 23,315,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,321,940.60x = 1,410,209,183,773,471.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,209,183,773,471.75/40,321,940.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,973,742.90

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