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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,598,705.20, 60,898,057.80 and 10,306,568.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,598,705.20, 60,898,057.80 and 10,306,568.20 is: 15,459,852.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,598,705.20 : 60,898,057.80 = 10,306,568.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,598,705.20/60,898,057.80 = 10,306,568.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,598,705.20x = 60,898,057.80 × 10,306,568.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,598,705.20x = 627,649,985,963,241.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,649,985,963,241.88/40,598,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,459,852.30

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