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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,381,256.40, 60,571,884.60 and 24,256,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,381,256.40, 60,571,884.60 and 24,256,942.80 is: 36,385,414.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,381,256.40 : 60,571,884.60 = 24,256,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,381,256.40/60,571,884.60 = 24,256,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,381,256.40x = 60,571,884.60 × 24,256,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,381,256.40x = 1,469,288,740,030,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,288,740,030,401/40,381,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,385,414.20

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