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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,596,687.34, 60,891,968.28 and 12,929,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,596,687.34, 60,891,968.28 and 12,929,486.80 is: 19,393,254.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,596,687.34 : 60,891,968.28 = 12,929,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,596,687.34/60,891,968.28 = 12,929,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,596,687.34x = 60,891,968.28 × 12,929,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,596,687.34x = 787,301,900,102,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,301,900,102,278.75/40,596,687.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,393,254.76

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