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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,371,231.60, 60,556,847.40 and 40,371,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,371,231.60, 60,556,847.40 and 40,371,231.60 is: 60,556,847.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,371,231.60 : 60,556,847.40 = 40,371,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,371,231.60/60,556,847.40 = 40,371,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,371,231.60x = 60,556,847.40 × 40,371,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,371,231.60x = 2,444,754,511,351,258
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,754,511,351,258/40,371,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,556,847.40

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