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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,459,730.40, 60,689,595.60 and 35,783,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,459,730.40, 60,689,595.60 and 35,783,049.60 is: 53,674,574.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,459,730.40 : 60,689,595.60 = 35,783,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,459,730.40/60,689,595.60 = 35,783,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,459,730.40x = 60,689,595.60 × 35,783,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,459,730.40x = 2,171,658,809,558,742
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,658,809,558,742/40,459,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,674,574.40

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