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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,663,563.60, 61,042,584.60 and 24,507,757.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,663,563.60, 61,042,584.60 and 24,507,757.20 is: 36,790,106.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,663,563.60 : 61,042,584.60 = 24,507,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,663,563.60/61,042,584.60 = 24,507,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,663,563.60x = 61,042,584.60 × 24,507,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,663,563.60x = 1,496,016,842,237,259
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,016,842,237,259/40,663,563.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,790,106.67

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