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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,439,652.40, 60,659,478.60 and 13,145,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,439,652.40, 60,659,478.60 and 13,145,892.40 is: 19,718,838.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,439,652.40 : 60,659,478.60 = 13,145,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,439,652.40/60,659,478.60 = 13,145,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,439,652.40x = 60,659,478.60 × 13,145,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,439,652.40x = 797,422,978,715,702.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,422,978,715,702.62/40,439,652.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,718,838.60

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