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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,662,589.74, 60,977,943.81 and 14,748,719.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,662,589.74, 60,977,943.81 and 14,748,719.82 is: 22,117,297.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,662,589.74 : 60,977,943.81 = 14,748,719.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,662,589.74/60,977,943.81 = 14,748,719.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,662,589.74x = 60,977,943.81 × 14,748,719.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,662,589.74x = 899,346,608,453,393.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,346,608,453,393.38/40,662,589.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,117,297.85

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