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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,438,068.18, 60,667,737.15 and 14,532,986.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,438,068.18, 60,667,737.15 and 14,532,986.58 is: 21,803,301.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,438,068.18 : 60,667,737.15 = 14,532,986.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,438,068.18/60,667,737.15 = 14,532,986.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,438,068.18x = 60,667,737.15 × 14,532,986.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,438,068.18x = 881,683,409,839,917.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,683,409,839,917.38/40,438,068.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,803,301.93

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