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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,438,579.70, 60,657,869.55 and 25,133,078.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,438,579.70, 60,657,869.55 and 25,133,078.90 is: 37,699,618.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,438,579.70 : 60,657,869.55 = 25,133,078.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,438,579.70/60,657,869.55 = 25,133,078.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,438,579.70x = 60,657,869.55 × 25,133,078.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,438,579.70x = 1,524,519,021,306,057.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,519,021,306,057.25/40,438,579.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,699,618.35

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