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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,480,734.84, 60,721,280.04 and 12,814,788.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,480,734.84, 60,721,280.04 and 12,814,788.24 is: 19,222,238.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,480,734.84 : 60,721,280.04 = 12,814,788.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,480,734.84/60,721,280.04 = 12,814,788.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,480,734.84x = 60,721,280.04 × 12,814,788.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,480,734.84x = 778,130,345,374,338.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,130,345,374,338.75/40,480,734.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,222,238.64

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