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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,466,829.40, 60,700,244.10 and 36,215,301.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,466,829.40, 60,700,244.10 and 36,215,301.40 is: 54,322,952.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,466,829.40 : 60,700,244.10 = 36,215,301.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,466,829.40/60,700,244.10 = 36,215,301.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,466,829.40x = 60,700,244.10 × 36,215,301.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,466,829.40x = 2,198,277,635,135,071.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,277,635,135,071.75/40,466,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,322,952.10

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