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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,430,305.80, 99,645,458.70 and 40,602,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,430,305.80, 99,645,458.70 and 40,602,273.20 is: 60,903,409.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,430,305.80 : 99,645,458.70 = 40,602,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,430,305.80/99,645,458.70 = 40,602,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,430,305.80x = 99,645,458.70 × 40,602,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,430,305.80x = 4,045,832,137,276,717.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,832,137,276,717.50/66,430,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,903,409.80

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