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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,483,820.30, 60,725,730.45 and 36,578,713.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,483,820.30, 60,725,730.45 and 36,578,713.10 is: 54,868,069.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,483,820.30 : 60,725,730.45 = 36,578,713.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,483,820.30/60,725,730.45 = 36,578,713.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,483,820.30x = 60,725,730.45 × 36,578,713.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,483,820.30x = 2,221,269,071,918,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,269,071,918,484/40,483,820.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,868,069.65

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