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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,594,971.88, 60,877,838.94 and 11,835,384.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,594,971.88, 60,877,838.94 and 11,835,384.04 is: 17,748,813.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,594,971.88 : 60,877,838.94 = 11,835,384.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,594,971.88/60,877,838.94 = 11,835,384.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,594,971.88x = 60,877,838.94 × 11,835,384.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,594,971.88x = 720,512,603,380,166.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,512,603,380,166.38/40,594,971.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,748,813.95

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