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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,406,332.90, 60,647,553.15 and 21,250,837.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,406,332.90, 60,647,553.15 and 21,250,837.30 is: 31,896,269.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,406,332.90 : 60,647,553.15 = 21,250,837.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,406,332.90/60,647,553.15 = 21,250,837.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,406,332.90x = 60,647,553.15 × 21,250,837.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,406,332.90x = 1,288,811,284,633,752.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,811,284,633,752.50/40,406,332.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,896,269.52

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