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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,437,977.60, 56,713,945.60 and 40,437,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,437,977.60, 56,713,945.60 and 40,437,977.60 is: 56,713,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,437,977.60 : 56,713,945.60 = 40,437,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,437,977.60/56,713,945.60 = 40,437,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,437,977.60x = 56,713,945.60 × 40,437,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,437,977.60x = 2,293,397,261,780,418.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,397,261,780,418.50/40,437,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,713,945.60

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