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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,419,073.80, 60,628,610.70 and 11,666,147.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,419,073.80, 60,628,610.70 and 11,666,147.40 is: 17,499,221.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,419,073.80 : 60,628,610.70 = 11,666,147.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,419,073.80/60,628,610.70 = 11,666,147.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,419,073.80x = 60,628,610.70 × 11,666,147.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,419,073.80x = 707,302,309,083,417.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,302,309,083,417.25/40,419,073.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,499,221.10

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