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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,509,436.40, 60,792,148.20 and 29,159,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,509,436.40, 60,792,148.20 and 29,159,586.80 is: 43,759,530.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,509,436.40 : 60,792,148.20 = 29,159,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,509,436.40/60,792,148.20 = 29,159,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,509,436.40x = 60,792,148.20 × 29,159,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,509,436.40x = 1,772,673,922,196,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,673,922,196,364/40,509,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,759,530.61

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