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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,693,277.70, 61,038,932.40 and 24,506,962.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,693,277.70, 61,038,932.40 and 24,506,962.65 is: 36,759,851.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,693,277.70 : 61,038,932.40 = 24,506,962.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,693,277.70/61,038,932.40 = 24,506,962.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,693,277.70x = 61,038,932.40 × 24,506,962.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,693,277.70x = 1,495,878,836,522,674.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,878,836,522,674.75/40,693,277.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,759,851.28

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