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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,706,973.63, 61,010,435.42 and 18,817,744

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,706,973.63, 61,010,435.42 and 18,817,744 is: 28,203,490.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,706,973.63 : 61,010,435.42 = 18,817,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,706,973.63/61,010,435.42 = 18,817,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,706,973.63x = 61,010,435.42 × 18,817,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,706,973.63x = 1,148,078,755,062,092.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,078,755,062,092.50/40,706,973.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,203,490.77

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