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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,468,632.40, 60,702,948.60 and 36,217,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,468,632.40, 60,702,948.60 and 36,217,104.40 is: 54,325,656.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,468,632.40 : 60,702,948.60 = 36,217,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,468,632.40/60,702,948.60 = 36,217,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,468,632.40x = 60,702,948.60 × 36,217,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,468,632.40x = 2,198,485,026,834,033.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,485,026,834,033.75/40,468,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,325,656.60

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