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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,716,099.70, 61,074,149.55 and 36,685,021.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,716,099.70, 61,074,149.55 and 36,685,021.30 is: 55,027,531.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,716,099.70 : 61,074,149.55 = 36,685,021.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,716,099.70/61,074,149.55 = 36,685,021.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,716,099.70x = 61,074,149.55 × 36,685,021.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,716,099.70x = 2,240,506,477,121,135
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,506,477,121,135/40,716,099.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,027,531.95

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