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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,392,886.60, 60,589,329.90 and 23,344,784.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,392,886.60, 60,589,329.90 and 23,344,784.20 is: 35,017,176.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,392,886.60 : 60,589,329.90 = 23,344,784.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,392,886.60/60,589,329.90 = 23,344,784.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,392,886.60x = 60,589,329.90 × 23,344,784.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,392,886.60x = 1,414,444,831,338,107.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,444,831,338,107.50/40,392,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,017,176.30

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