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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,423,709.70, 60,644,421.90 and 19,963,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,423,709.70, 60,644,421.90 and 19,963,231.20 is: 29,949,221.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,423,709.70 : 60,644,421.90 = 19,963,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,423,709.70/60,644,421.90 = 19,963,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,423,709.70x = 60,644,421.90 × 19,963,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,423,709.70x = 1,210,658,615,380,043.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,658,615,380,043.25/40,423,709.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,949,221.00

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