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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,696,598.10, 61,044,897.15 and 15,132,317.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,696,598.10, 61,044,897.15 and 15,132,317.70 is: 22,698,476.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,696,598.10 : 61,044,897.15 = 15,132,317.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,696,598.10/61,044,897.15 = 15,132,317.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,696,598.10x = 61,044,897.15 × 15,132,317.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,696,598.10x = 923,750,777,637,624.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,750,777,637,624.50/40,696,598.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,698,476.55

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