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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,716,934.08, 56,170,640.24 and 36,075,456.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,716,934.08, 56,170,640.24 and 36,075,456.72 is: 49,767,536.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,716,934.08 : 56,170,640.24 = 36,075,456.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,716,934.08/56,170,640.24 = 36,075,456.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,716,934.08x = 56,170,640.24 × 36,075,456.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,716,934.08x = 2,026,381,500,912,810.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,381,500,912,810.50/40,716,934.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,767,536.45

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