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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,344,719.60, 60,480,337.80 and 14,779,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,344,719.60, 60,480,337.80 and 14,779,564.40 is: 22,155,886.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,344,719.60 : 60,480,337.80 = 14,779,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,344,719.60/60,480,337.80 = 14,779,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,344,719.60x = 60,480,337.80 × 14,779,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,344,719.60x = 893,873,047,448,854.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,873,047,448,854.25/40,344,719.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,155,886.97

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