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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,429,577.80, 60,652,239.90 and 11,676,651.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,429,577.80, 60,652,239.90 and 11,676,651.40 is: 17,517,250.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,429,577.80 : 60,652,239.90 = 11,676,651.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,429,577.80/60,652,239.90 = 11,676,651.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,429,577.80x = 60,652,239.90 × 11,676,651.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,429,577.80x = 708,215,061,941,470.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,215,061,941,470.88/40,429,577.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,517,250.99

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