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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,051,172.80, 99,076,759.20 and 40,223,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,051,172.80, 99,076,759.20 and 40,223,140.20 is: 60,334,710.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,051,172.80 : 99,076,759.20 = 40,223,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,051,172.80/99,076,759.20 = 40,223,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,051,172.80x = 99,076,759.20 × 40,223,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,051,172.80x = 3,985,178,375,863,240.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,985,178,375,863,240.50/66,051,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,334,710.30

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