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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,792,192.66, 56,297,292.33 and 30,460,979.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,792,192.66, 56,297,292.33 and 30,460,979.62 is: 42,039,188.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,792,192.66 : 56,297,292.33 = 30,460,979.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,792,192.66/56,297,292.33 = 30,460,979.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,792,192.66x = 56,297,292.33 × 30,460,979.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,792,192.66x = 1,714,870,674,325,312.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,870,674,325,312.25/40,792,192.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,039,188.45

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