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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,461,721.70, 60,692,582.55 and 14,899,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,461,721.70, 60,692,582.55 and 14,899,409.60 is: 22,349,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,461,721.70 : 60,692,582.55 = 14,899,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,461,721.70/60,692,582.55 = 14,899,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,461,721.70x = 60,692,582.55 × 14,899,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,461,721.70x = 904,283,647,094,262.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,283,647,094,262.38/40,461,721.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,349,114.40

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