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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,438,320.40, 60,657,480.60 and 40,438,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,438,320.40, 60,657,480.60 and 40,438,320.40 is: 60,657,480.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,438,320.40 : 60,657,480.60 = 40,438,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,438,320.40/60,657,480.60 = 40,438,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,438,320.40x = 60,657,480.60 × 40,438,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,438,320.40x = 2,452,886,635,159,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,886,635,159,584/40,438,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,657,480.60

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