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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,721,391.02, 61,082,097.87 and 11,967,525.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,721,391.02, 61,082,097.87 and 11,967,525.02 is: 17,951,290.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,721,391.02 : 61,082,097.87 = 11,967,525.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,721,391.02/61,082,097.87 = 11,967,525.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,721,391.02x = 61,082,097.87 × 11,967,525.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,721,391.02x = 731,001,534,730,897.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,001,534,730,897.25/40,721,391.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,951,290.87

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