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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,439,773.80, 60,659,660.70 and 11,686,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,439,773.80, 60,659,660.70 and 11,686,847.40 is: 17,530,271.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,439,773.80 : 60,659,660.70 = 11,686,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,439,773.80/60,659,660.70 = 11,686,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,439,773.80x = 60,659,660.70 × 11,686,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,439,773.80x = 708,920,197,936,677.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,920,197,936,677.25/40,439,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,530,271.10

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