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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,049,681.80, 99,074,522.70 and 40,221,649.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,049,681.80, 99,074,522.70 and 40,221,649.20 is: 60,332,473.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,049,681.80 : 99,074,522.70 = 40,221,649.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,049,681.80/99,074,522.70 = 40,221,649.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,049,681.80x = 99,074,522.70 × 40,221,649.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,049,681.80x = 3,984,940,696,696,837.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,984,940,696,696,837.50/66,049,681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,332,473.80

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