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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,773,712.40, 65,660,568.60 and 40,246,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,773,712.40, 65,660,568.60 and 40,246,518.80 is: 60,369,778.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,773,712.40 : 65,660,568.60 = 40,246,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,773,712.40/65,660,568.60 = 40,246,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,773,712.40x = 65,660,568.60 × 40,246,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,773,712.40x = 2,642,609,308,578,589.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,609,308,578,589.50/43,773,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,369,778.20

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