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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,078,004.20, 99,117,006.30 and 40,249,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,078,004.20, 99,117,006.30 and 40,249,971.60 is: 60,374,957.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,078,004.20 : 99,117,006.30 = 40,249,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,078,004.20/99,117,006.30 = 40,249,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,078,004.20x = 99,117,006.30 × 40,249,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,078,004.20x = 3,989,456,688,652,021
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,989,456,688,652,021/66,078,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,374,957.40

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