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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,048,271.20, 99,072,406.80 and 40,220,238.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,048,271.20, 99,072,406.80 and 40,220,238.60 is: 60,330,357.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,048,271.20 : 99,072,406.80 = 40,220,238.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,048,271.20/99,072,406.80 = 40,220,238.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,048,271.20x = 99,072,406.80 × 40,220,238.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,048,271.20x = 3,984,715,840,172,262.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,984,715,840,172,262.50/66,048,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,330,357.90

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