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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,459,430.40, 105,689,145.60 and 40,226,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,459,430.40, 105,689,145.60 and 40,226,342.40 is: 60,339,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,459,430.40 : 105,689,145.60 = 40,226,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,459,430.40/105,689,145.60 = 40,226,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,459,430.40x = 105,689,145.60 × 40,226,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,459,430.40x = 4,251,487,758,869,053
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,251,487,758,869,053/70,459,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,339,513.60

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