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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,648,351.88, 62,957,994.12 and 40,129,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,648,351.88, 62,957,994.12 and 40,129,927.60 is: 55,347,009.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,648,351.88 : 62,957,994.12 = 40,129,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,648,351.88/62,957,994.12 = 40,129,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,648,351.88x = 62,957,994.12 × 40,129,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,648,351.88x = 2,526,499,745,876,825.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,499,745,876,825.50/45,648,351.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,347,009.08

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