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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,055,134.76, 67,472,475.40 and 40,688,134.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,055,134.76, 67,472,475.40 and 40,688,134.96 is: 60,932,659.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,055,134.76 : 67,472,475.40 = 40,688,134.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,055,134.76/67,472,475.40 = 40,688,134.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,055,134.76x = 67,472,475.40 × 40,688,134.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,055,134.76x = 2,745,329,185,160,480.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,329,185,160,480.50/45,055,134.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,932,659.50

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