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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,695,936.10, 61,043,904.15 and 15,131,655.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,695,936.10, 61,043,904.15 and 15,131,655.70 is: 22,697,483.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,695,936.10 : 61,043,904.15 = 15,131,655.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,695,936.10/61,043,904.15 = 15,131,655.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,695,936.10x = 61,043,904.15 × 15,131,655.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,695,936.10x = 923,695,340,181,601.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,695,340,181,601.12/40,695,936.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,697,483.55

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