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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,493,195.40, 60,739,793.10 and 37,375,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,493,195.40, 60,739,793.10 and 37,375,408.20 is: 56,063,112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,493,195.40 : 60,739,793.10 = 37,375,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,493,195.40/60,739,793.10 = 37,375,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,493,195.40x = 60,739,793.10 × 37,375,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,493,195.40x = 2,270,174,561,096,043.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,174,561,096,043.50/40,493,195.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,063,112.30

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