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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,370,986.16, 60,556,118.42 and 12,706,990.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,370,986.16, 60,556,118.42 and 12,706,990.32 is: 19,060,371.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,370,986.16 : 60,556,118.42 = 12,706,990.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,370,986.16/60,556,118.42 = 12,706,990.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,370,986.16x = 60,556,118.42 × 12,706,990.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,370,986.16x = 769,486,010,579,713.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,486,010,579,713.75/40,370,986.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,060,371.91

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