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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,381,258.20, 60,571,887.30 and 36,350,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,381,258.20, 60,571,887.30 and 36,350,179.80 is: 54,525,269.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,381,258.20 : 60,571,887.30 = 36,350,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,381,258.20/60,571,887.30 = 36,350,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,381,258.20x = 60,571,887.30 × 36,350,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,381,258.20x = 2,201,798,994,180,336.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,798,994,180,336.25/40,381,258.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,525,269.70

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