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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,461,070.40, 60,691,605.60 and 36,776,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,461,070.40, 60,691,605.60 and 36,776,412.80 is: 55,164,619.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,461,070.40 : 60,691,605.60 = 36,776,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,461,070.40/60,691,605.60 = 36,776,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,461,070.40x = 60,691,605.60 × 36,776,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,461,070.40x = 2,232,019,541,040,391.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,019,541,040,391.50/40,461,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,164,619.20

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