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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,286,891.40, 66,430,337.10 and 40,779,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,286,891.40, 66,430,337.10 and 40,779,380.80 is: 61,169,071.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,286,891.40 : 66,430,337.10 = 40,779,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,286,891.40/66,430,337.10 = 40,779,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,286,891.40x = 66,430,337.10 × 40,779,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,286,891.40x = 2,708,988,013,273,267.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,708,988,013,273,267.50/44,286,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,169,071.20

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