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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,707,140.40, 62,560,710.60 and 40,006,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,707,140.40, 62,560,710.60 and 40,006,529.20 is: 60,009,793.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,707,140.40 : 62,560,710.60 = 40,006,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,707,140.40/62,560,710.60 = 40,006,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,707,140.40x = 62,560,710.60 × 40,006,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,707,140.40x = 2,502,836,895,391,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,836,895,391,650/41,707,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,009,793.80

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