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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,417,231.60, 60,625,847.40 and 19,956,753.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,417,231.60, 60,625,847.40 and 19,956,753.10 is: 29,935,129.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,417,231.60 : 60,625,847.40 = 19,956,753.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,417,231.60/60,625,847.40 = 19,956,753.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,417,231.60x = 60,625,847.40 × 19,956,753.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,417,231.60x = 1,209,895,068,040,077
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,895,068,040,077/40,417,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,935,129.65

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