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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,503,673.44, 60,730,907.02 and 15,882,103.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,503,673.44, 60,730,907.02 and 15,882,103.04 is: 23,813,507.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,503,673.44 : 60,730,907.02 = 15,882,103.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,503,673.44/60,730,907.02 = 15,882,103.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,503,673.44x = 60,730,907.02 × 15,882,103.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,503,673.44x = 964,534,522,660,939.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,534,522,660,939.50/40,503,673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,813,507.29

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