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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,588,996.10, 60,877,013.18 and 11,828,404.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,588,996.10, 60,877,013.18 and 11,828,404.28 is: 17,740,717.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,588,996.10 : 60,877,013.18 = 11,828,404.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,588,996.10/60,877,013.18 = 11,828,404.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,588,996.10x = 60,877,013.18 × 11,828,404.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,588,996.10x = 720,077,923,251,928.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,077,923,251,928.38/40,588,996.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,740,717.74

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