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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,457,792.40, 60,686,688.60 and 13,166,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,457,792.40, 60,686,688.60 and 13,166,656.80 is: 19,749,985.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,457,792.40 : 60,686,688.60 = 13,166,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,457,792.40/60,686,688.60 = 13,166,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,457,792.40x = 60,686,688.60 × 13,166,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,457,792.40x = 799,040,801,124,672.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,040,801,124,672.50/40,457,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,749,985.20

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