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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,751,567.20, 61,127,350.80 and 36,720,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,751,567.20, 61,127,350.80 and 36,720,488.80 is: 55,080,733.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,751,567.20 : 61,127,350.80 = 36,720,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,751,567.20/61,127,350.80 = 36,720,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,751,567.20x = 61,127,350.80 × 36,720,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,751,567.20x = 2,244,626,200,425,070.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,626,200,425,070.75/40,751,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,080,733.20

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