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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,596,250.20, 60,894,375.30 and 37,726,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,596,250.20, 60,894,375.30 and 37,726,468.80 is: 56,589,703.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,596,250.20 : 60,894,375.30 = 37,726,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,596,250.20/60,894,375.30 = 37,726,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,596,250.20x = 60,894,375.30 × 37,726,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,596,250.20x = 2,297,329,749,850,940.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,329,749,850,940.50/40,596,250.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,589,703.20

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