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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,423,576.40, 99,635,364.60 and 40,781,438.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,423,576.40, 99,635,364.60 and 40,781,438.80 is: 61,172,158.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,423,576.40 : 99,635,364.60 = 40,781,438.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,423,576.40/99,635,364.60 = 40,781,438.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,423,576.40x = 99,635,364.60 × 40,781,438.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,423,576.40x = 4,063,273,523,750,586
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,273,523,750,586/66,423,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,172,158.20

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