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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,542,077.80, 60,813,116.70 and 37,831,728.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,542,077.80, 60,813,116.70 and 37,831,728.70 is: 56,747,593.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,542,077.80 : 60,813,116.70 = 37,831,728.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,542,077.80/60,813,116.70 = 37,831,728.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,542,077.80x = 60,813,116.70 × 37,831,728.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,542,077.80x = 2,300,665,332,395,839.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,665,332,395,839.50/40,542,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,747,593.05

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