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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,787,680.20, 61,181,520.30 and 37,386,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,787,680.20, 61,181,520.30 and 37,386,457.80 is: 56,079,686.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,787,680.20 : 61,181,520.30 = 37,386,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,787,680.20/61,181,520.30 = 37,386,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,787,680.20x = 61,181,520.30 × 37,386,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,787,680.20x = 2,287,360,326,835,793
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,360,326,835,793/40,787,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,079,686.70

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