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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,055,257.12, 67,472,658.36 and 40,688,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,055,257.12, 67,472,658.36 and 40,688,257.20 is: 60,932,842.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,055,257.12 : 67,472,658.36 = 40,688,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,055,257.12/67,472,658.36 = 40,688,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,055,257.12x = 67,472,658.36 × 40,688,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,055,257.12x = 2,745,344,877,319,410.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,344,877,319,410.50/45,055,257.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,932,842.31

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