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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,536,546.80, 66,804,820.20 and 40,231,874.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,536,546.80, 66,804,820.20 and 40,231,874.70 is: 60,347,812.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,536,546.80 : 66,804,820.20 = 40,231,874.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,536,546.80/66,804,820.20 = 40,231,874.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,536,546.80x = 66,804,820.20 × 40,231,874.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,536,546.80x = 2,687,683,155,642,429.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,683,155,642,429.50/44,536,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,347,812.05

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