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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,663,567.60, 61,042,590.60 and 24,507,761.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,663,567.60, 61,042,590.60 and 24,507,761.20 is: 36,790,112.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,663,567.60 : 61,042,590.60 = 24,507,761.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,663,567.60/61,042,590.60 = 24,507,761.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,663,567.60x = 61,042,590.60 × 24,507,761.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,663,567.60x = 1,496,017,233,454,164.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,017,233,454,164.75/40,663,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,790,112.67

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