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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,467,575.40, 60,701,363.10 and 36,216,047.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,467,575.40, 60,701,363.10 and 36,216,047.40 is: 54,324,071.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,467,575.40 : 60,701,363.10 = 36,216,047.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,467,575.40/60,701,363.10 = 36,216,047.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,467,575.40x = 60,701,363.10 × 36,216,047.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,467,575.40x = 2,198,363,443,274,211
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,363,443,274,211/40,467,575.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,324,071.10

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