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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,424,495.40, 60,636,743.10 and 20,222,447.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,424,495.40, 60,636,743.10 and 20,222,447.40 is: 30,333,671.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,424,495.40 : 60,636,743.10 = 20,222,447.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,424,495.40/60,636,743.10 = 20,222,447.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,424,495.40x = 60,636,743.10 × 20,222,447.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,424,495.40x = 1,226,223,347,847,063
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,223,347,847,063/40,424,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,333,671.10

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