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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,415,049.40, 60,622,574.10 and 24,290,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,415,049.40, 60,622,574.10 and 24,290,735.80 is: 36,436,103.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,415,049.40 : 60,622,574.10 = 24,290,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,415,049.40/60,622,574.10 = 24,290,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,415,049.40x = 60,622,574.10 × 24,290,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,415,049.40x = 1,472,566,930,979,022.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,566,930,979,022.75/40,415,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,436,103.70

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