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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,427,497.20, 99,641,245.80 and 40,785,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,427,497.20, 99,641,245.80 and 40,785,359.60 is: 61,178,039.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,427,497.20 : 99,641,245.80 = 40,785,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,427,497.20/99,641,245.80 = 40,785,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,427,497.20x = 99,641,245.80 × 40,785,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,427,497.20x = 4,063,904,040,944,989.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,904,040,944,989.50/66,427,497.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,178,039.40

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