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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,746,523.20, 61,098,789.60 and 15,174,369.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,746,523.20, 61,098,789.60 and 15,174,369.60 is: 22,753,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,746,523.20 : 61,098,789.60 = 15,174,369.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,746,523.20/61,098,789.60 = 15,174,369.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,746,523.20x = 61,098,789.60 × 15,174,369.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,746,523.20x = 927,135,615,503,036.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,135,615,503,036.12/40,746,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,753,735.60

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