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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,344,856.60, 60,480,543.30 and 14,779,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,344,856.60, 60,480,543.30 and 14,779,701.40 is: 22,156,092.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,344,856.60 : 60,480,543.30 = 14,779,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,344,856.60/60,480,543.30 = 14,779,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,344,856.60x = 60,480,543.30 × 14,779,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,344,856.60x = 893,884,370,483,770.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,884,370,483,770.62/40,344,856.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,156,092.39

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