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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,424,750.40, 60,637,125.60 and 20,222,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,424,750.40, 60,637,125.60 and 20,222,702.40 is: 30,334,053.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,424,750.40 : 60,637,125.60 = 20,222,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,424,750.40/60,637,125.60 = 20,222,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,424,750.40x = 60,637,125.60 × 20,222,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,424,750.40x = 1,226,246,545,400,221.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,246,545,400,221.50/40,424,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,334,053.60

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