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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,406,387.90, 60,647,635.65 and 21,250,892.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,406,387.90, 60,647,635.65 and 21,250,892.30 is: 31,896,352.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,406,387.90 : 60,647,635.65 = 21,250,892.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,406,387.90/60,647,635.65 = 21,250,892.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,406,387.90x = 60,647,635.65 × 21,250,892.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,406,387.90x = 1,288,816,373,447,790.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,816,373,447,790.50/40,406,387.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,896,352.05

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