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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,442,935.80, 60,664,403.70 and 38,370,315.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,442,935.80, 60,664,403.70 and 38,370,315.90 is: 57,555,473.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,442,935.80 : 60,664,403.70 = 38,370,315.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,442,935.80/60,664,403.70 = 38,370,315.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,442,935.80x = 60,664,403.70 × 38,370,315.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,442,935.80x = 2,327,712,333,854,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,712,333,854,129/40,442,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,555,473.85

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