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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,379,993.40, 60,569,990.10 and 24,255,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,379,993.40, 60,569,990.10 and 24,255,679.80 is: 36,383,519.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,379,993.40 : 60,569,990.10 = 24,255,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,379,993.40/60,569,990.10 = 24,255,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,379,993.40x = 60,569,990.10 × 24,255,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,379,993.40x = 1,469,166,285,354,770
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,166,285,354,770/40,379,993.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,383,519.70

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