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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,694,705.70, 61,112,917.35 and 21,562,829.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,694,705.70, 61,112,917.35 and 21,562,829.70 is: 32,381,790.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,694,705.70 : 61,112,917.35 = 21,562,829.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,694,705.70/61,112,917.35 = 21,562,829.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,694,705.70x = 61,112,917.35 × 21,562,829.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,694,705.70x = 1,317,767,429,288,225.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,767,429,288,225.25/40,694,705.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,381,790.37

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