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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,415,723.40, 75,497,613.90 and 40,338,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,415,723.40, 75,497,613.90 and 40,338,027.40 is: 60,406,250.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,415,723.40 : 75,497,613.90 = 40,338,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,415,723.40/75,497,613.90 = 40,338,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,415,723.40x = 75,497,613.90 × 40,338,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,415,723.40x = 3,045,424,818,132,821
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,424,818,132,821/50,415,723.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,406,250.53

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