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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,427,585.70, 99,641,378.55 and 40,785,448.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,427,585.70, 99,641,378.55 and 40,785,448.10 is: 61,178,172.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,427,585.70 : 99,641,378.55 = 40,785,448.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,427,585.70/99,641,378.55 = 40,785,448.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,427,585.70x = 99,641,378.55 × 40,785,448.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,427,585.70x = 4,063,918,273,463,478.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,918,273,463,478.50/66,427,585.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,178,172.15

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