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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,458,382.40, 60,687,573.60 and 23,168,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,458,382.40, 60,687,573.60 and 23,168,835.20 is: 34,753,252.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,458,382.40 : 60,687,573.60 = 23,168,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,458,382.40/60,687,573.60 = 23,168,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,458,382.40x = 60,687,573.60 × 23,168,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,458,382.40x = 1,406,060,391,426,270.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,060,391,426,270.75/40,458,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,753,252.80

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