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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,697,892.60, 61,046,838.90 and 35,218,145.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,697,892.60, 61,046,838.90 and 35,218,145.40 is: 52,827,218.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,697,892.60 : 61,046,838.90 = 35,218,145.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,697,892.60/61,046,838.90 = 35,218,145.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,697,892.60x = 61,046,838.90 × 35,218,145.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,697,892.60x = 2,149,956,448,590,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,956,448,590,576/40,697,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,827,218.10

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