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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,541,277.20, 60,822,281.55 and 11,787,412.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,541,277.20, 60,822,281.55 and 11,787,412.66 is: 17,684,132.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,541,277.20 : 60,822,281.55 = 11,787,412.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,541,277.20/60,822,281.55 = 11,787,412.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,541,277.20x = 60,822,281.55 × 11,787,412.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,541,277.20x = 716,937,331,552,554.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,937,331,552,554.38/40,541,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,684,132.84

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