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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,459,724.70, 60,689,587.06 and 40,459,724.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,459,724.70, 60,689,587.06 and 40,459,724.70 is: 60,689,587.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,459,724.70 : 60,689,587.06 = 40,459,724.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,459,724.70/60,689,587.06 = 40,459,724.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,459,724.70x = 60,689,587.06 × 40,459,724.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,459,724.70x = 2,455,483,984,604,282.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,483,984,604,282.50/40,459,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,689,587.06

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