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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,668,272.20, 61,002,408.30 and 24,543,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,668,272.20, 61,002,408.30 and 24,543,958.60 is: 36,815,937.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,668,272.20 : 61,002,408.30 = 24,543,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,668,272.20/61,002,408.30 = 24,543,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,668,272.20x = 61,002,408.30 × 24,543,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,668,272.20x = 1,497,240,583,815,496.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,240,583,815,496.50/40,668,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,815,937.90

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