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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,664,073.60, 61,043,349.60 and 24,508,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,664,073.60, 61,043,349.60 and 24,508,267.20 is: 36,790,871.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,664,073.60 : 61,043,349.60 = 24,508,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,664,073.60/61,043,349.60 = 24,508,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,664,073.60x = 61,043,349.60 × 24,508,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,664,073.60x = 1,496,066,722,779,813
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,066,722,779,813/40,664,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,790,871.90

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