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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,743,009.60, 61,114,514.40 and 10,450,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,743,009.60, 61,114,514.40 and 10,450,872.60 is: 15,676,308.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,743,009.60 : 61,114,514.40 = 10,450,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,743,009.60/61,114,514.40 = 10,450,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,743,009.60x = 61,114,514.40 × 10,450,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,743,009.60x = 638,700,004,005,265.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,700,004,005,265.38/40,743,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,676,308.90

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