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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,461,985.20, 60,671,982.60 and 14,889,831.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,461,985.20, 60,671,982.60 and 14,889,831.60 is: 22,327,021.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,461,985.20 : 60,671,982.60 = 14,889,831.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,461,985.20/60,671,982.60 = 14,889,831.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,461,985.20x = 60,671,982.60 × 14,889,831.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,461,985.20x = 903,395,603,752,130.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,395,603,752,130.12/40,461,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,327,021.26

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