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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,344,657.60, 60,480,244.80 and 14,779,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,344,657.60, 60,480,244.80 and 14,779,502.40 is: 22,155,794.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,344,657.60 : 60,480,244.80 = 14,779,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,344,657.60/60,480,244.80 = 14,779,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,344,657.60x = 60,480,244.80 × 14,779,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,344,657.60x = 893,867,923,174,187.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,867,923,174,187.50/40,344,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,155,794.01

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