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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,384,258.83, 60,577,620.48 and 15,791,203.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,384,258.83, 60,577,620.48 and 15,791,203.26 is: 23,687,286.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,384,258.83 : 60,577,620.48 = 15,791,203.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,384,258.83/60,577,620.48 = 15,791,203.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,384,258.83x = 60,577,620.48 × 15,791,203.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,384,258.83x = 956,593,518,006,818.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,593,518,006,818.75/40,384,258.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,687,286.72

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