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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,496,527.80, 60,747,485.29 and 14,232,187.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,496,527.80, 60,747,485.29 and 14,232,187.03 is: 21,349,227.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,496,527.80 : 60,747,485.29 = 14,232,187.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,496,527.80/60,747,485.29 = 14,232,187.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,496,527.80x = 60,747,485.29 × 14,232,187.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,496,527.80x = 864,569,572,249,453.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,569,572,249,453.75/40,496,527.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,349,227.19

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