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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,286,979.80, 66,430,469.70 and 40,248,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,286,979.80, 66,430,469.70 and 40,248,028.20 is: 60,372,042.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,286,979.80 : 66,430,469.70 = 40,248,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,286,979.80/66,430,469.70 = 40,248,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,286,979.80x = 66,430,469.70 × 40,248,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,286,979.80x = 2,673,695,417,824,846
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,695,417,824,846/44,286,979.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,372,042.30

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