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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,433,867.20, 99,650,800.80 and 40,791,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,433,867.20, 99,650,800.80 and 40,791,729.60 is: 61,187,594.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,433,867.20 : 99,650,800.80 = 40,791,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,433,867.20/99,650,800.80 = 40,791,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,433,867.20x = 99,650,800.80 × 40,791,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,433,867.20x = 4,064,928,520,657,063.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,928,520,657,063.50/66,433,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,187,594.40

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