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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,696,716.20, 61,045,074.30 and 27,782,699.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,696,716.20, 61,045,074.30 and 27,782,699.90 is: 41,674,049.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,696,716.20 : 61,045,074.30 = 27,782,699.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,696,716.20/61,045,074.30 = 27,782,699.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,696,716.20x = 61,045,074.30 × 27,782,699.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,696,716.20x = 1,695,996,979,650,102.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,996,979,650,102.50/40,696,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,674,049.85

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