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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,437,943.20, 60,656,914.80 and 33,257,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,437,943.20, 60,656,914.80 and 33,257,584.80 is: 49,886,377.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,437,943.20 : 60,656,914.80 = 33,257,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,437,943.20/60,656,914.80 = 33,257,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,437,943.20x = 60,656,914.80 × 33,257,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,437,943.20x = 2,017,302,487,667,375
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,302,487,667,375/40,437,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,886,377.20

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