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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,404,866.80, 60,571,870.80 and 24,237,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,404,866.80, 60,571,870.80 and 24,237,250.60 is: 36,334,623.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,404,866.80 : 60,571,870.80 = 24,237,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,404,866.80/60,571,870.80 = 24,237,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,404,866.80x = 60,571,870.80 × 24,237,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,404,866.80x = 1,468,095,611,890,422.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,095,611,890,422.50/40,404,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,334,623.23

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