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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,774,741.58, 61,131,563 and 24,596,921.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,774,741.58, 61,131,563 and 24,596,921.81 is: 36,876,954.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,774,741.58 : 61,131,563 = 24,596,921.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,774,741.58/61,131,563 = 24,596,921.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,774,741.58x = 61,131,563 × 24,596,921.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,774,741.58x = 1,503,648,274,928,431.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,648,274,928,431.25/40,774,741.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,876,954.14

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