Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,386,684, 60,580,026 and 12,019,836
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 40,386,684, 60,580,026 and 12,019,836 is: 18,029,754
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,386,684 : 60,580,026 = 12,019,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,386,684/60,580,026 = 12,019,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,386,684x = 60,580,026 × 12,019,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,386,684x = 728,161,977,395,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 728,161,977,395,736/40,386,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,029,754
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