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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,436,601.40, 60,671,490.90 and 14,889,849.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,436,601.40, 60,671,490.90 and 14,889,849.40 is: 22,340,882.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,436,601.40 : 60,671,490.90 = 14,889,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,436,601.40/60,671,490.90 = 14,889,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,436,601.40x = 60,671,490.90 × 14,889,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,436,601.40x = 903,389,362,374,470.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,389,362,374,470.50/40,436,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,340,882.54

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