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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,337,999.60, 60,434,828.40 and 24,534,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,337,999.60, 60,434,828.40 and 24,534,737.60 is: 36,758,209.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,337,999.60 : 60,434,828.40 = 24,534,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,337,999.60/60,434,828.40 = 24,534,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,337,999.60x = 60,434,828.40 × 24,534,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,337,999.60x = 1,482,752,656,695,028
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,752,656,695,028/40,337,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,758,209.91

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