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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,469,762.31, 60,695,945.88 and 12,805,872

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,469,762.31, 60,695,945.88 and 12,805,872 is: 19,206,055.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,469,762.31 : 60,695,945.88 = 12,805,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,469,762.31/60,695,945.88 = 12,805,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,469,762.31x = 60,695,945.88 × 12,805,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,469,762.31x = 777,264,513,858,207.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,264,513,858,207.38/40,469,762.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,206,055.82

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