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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,565,112.44, 60,847,137.16 and 9,859,602.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,565,112.44, 60,847,137.16 and 9,859,602.59 is: 14,789,274.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,565,112.44 : 60,847,137.16 = 9,859,602.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,565,112.44/60,847,137.16 = 9,859,602.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,565,112.44x = 60,847,137.16 × 9,859,602.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,565,112.44x = 599,928,591,264,290
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,928,591,264,290/40,565,112.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,789,274.71

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