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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,332,890.40, 60,499,335.60 and 14,776,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,332,890.40, 60,499,335.60 and 14,776,483.20 is: 22,164,724.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,332,890.40 : 60,499,335.60 = 14,776,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,332,890.40/60,499,335.60 = 14,776,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,332,890.40x = 60,499,335.60 × 14,776,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,332,890.40x = 893,967,416,104,561.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,967,416,104,561.88/40,332,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,164,724.80

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