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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,473,631.20, 60,689,451.60 and 14,901,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,473,631.20, 60,689,451.60 and 14,901,477.60 is: 22,344,486.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,473,631.20 : 60,689,451.60 = 14,901,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,473,631.20/60,689,451.60 = 14,901,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,473,631.20x = 60,689,451.60 × 14,901,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,473,631.20x = 904,362,503,573,684.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,362,503,573,684.12/40,473,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,344,486.44

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