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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,693,736.60, 61,040,604.90 and 33,040,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,693,736.60, 61,040,604.90 and 33,040,986.20 is: 49,561,479.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,693,736.60 : 61,040,604.90 = 33,040,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,693,736.60/61,040,604.90 = 33,040,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,693,736.60x = 61,040,604.90 × 33,040,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,693,736.60x = 2,016,841,784,140,552.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,841,784,140,552.25/40,693,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,561,479.30

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