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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,322,002.40, 60,483,003.60 and 24,197,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,322,002.40, 60,483,003.60 and 24,197,688.80 is: 36,296,533.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,322,002.40 : 60,483,003.60 = 24,197,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,322,002.40/60,483,003.60 = 24,197,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,322,002.40x = 60,483,003.60 × 24,197,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,322,002.40x = 1,463,548,898,802,079.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,548,898,802,079.75/40,322,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,296,533.20

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