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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,774,746.15, 61,131,569.85 and 24,596,926.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,774,746.15, 61,131,569.85 and 24,596,926.38 is: 36,876,960.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,774,746.15 : 61,131,569.85 = 24,596,926.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,774,746.15/61,131,569.85 = 24,596,926.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,774,746.15x = 61,131,569.85 × 24,596,926.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,774,746.15x = 1,503,648,723,094,277.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,648,723,094,277.50/40,774,746.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,876,960.99

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