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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,561,691.28, 60,800,021.64 and 14,986,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,561,691.28, 60,800,021.64 and 14,986,388.40 is: 22,463,874.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,561,691.28 : 60,800,021.64 = 14,986,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,561,691.28/60,800,021.64 = 14,986,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,561,691.28x = 60,800,021.64 × 14,986,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,561,691.28x = 911,172,739,025,445
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,172,739,025,445/40,561,691.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,463,874.42

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