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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,230,659.60, 61,845,989.40 and 40,285,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,230,659.60, 61,845,989.40 and 40,285,875.60 is: 60,428,813.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,230,659.60 : 61,845,989.40 = 40,285,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,230,659.60/61,845,989.40 = 40,285,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,230,659.60x = 61,845,989.40 × 40,285,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,230,659.60x = 2,491,519,835,327,318.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,519,835,327,318.50/41,230,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,428,813.40

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