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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,372,705.20, 60,559,057.80 and 40,372,705.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,372,705.20, 60,559,057.80 and 40,372,705.20 is: 60,559,057.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,372,705.20 : 60,559,057.80 = 40,372,705.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,372,705.20/60,559,057.80 = 40,372,705.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,372,705.20x = 60,559,057.80 × 40,372,705.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,372,705.20x = 2,444,932,987,749,160.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,932,987,749,160.50/40,372,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,559,057.80

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