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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,663,568.60, 61,042,592.10 and 24,507,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,663,568.60, 61,042,592.10 and 24,507,762.20 is: 36,790,114.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,663,568.60 : 61,042,592.10 = 24,507,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,663,568.60/61,042,592.10 = 24,507,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,663,568.60x = 61,042,592.10 × 24,507,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,663,568.60x = 1,496,017,331,258,398.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,017,331,258,398.50/40,663,568.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,790,114.17

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