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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,403,558.54, 60,605,338.32 and 9,698,137.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,403,558.54, 60,605,338.32 and 9,698,137.82 is: 14,547,206.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,403,558.54 : 60,605,338.32 = 9,698,137.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,403,558.54/60,605,338.32 = 9,698,137.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,403,558.54x = 60,605,338.32 × 9,698,137.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,403,558.54x = 587,758,923,352,060.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,758,923,352,060.50/40,403,558.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,547,206.85

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