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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,372,268.60, 60,486,231.90 and 24,569,006.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,372,268.60, 60,486,231.90 and 24,569,006.60 is: 36,809,589.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,372,268.60 : 60,486,231.90 = 24,569,006.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,372,268.60/60,486,231.90 = 24,569,006.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,372,268.60x = 60,486,231.90 × 24,569,006.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,372,268.60x = 1,486,086,630,760,230.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,086,630,760,230.50/40,372,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,809,589.41

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