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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,685,656.40, 61,128,017.40 and 30,607,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,685,656.40, 61,128,017.40 and 30,607,960.40 is: 45,986,819.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,685,656.40 : 61,128,017.40 = 30,607,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,685,656.40/61,128,017.40 = 30,607,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,685,656.40x = 61,128,017.40 × 30,607,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,685,656.40x = 1,871,003,935,909,710.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,003,935,909,710.75/40,685,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,986,819.47

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