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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,789,257.40, 61,183,886.10 and 13,862,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,789,257.40, 61,183,886.10 and 13,862,913.40 is: 20,794,370.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,789,257.40 : 61,183,886.10 = 13,862,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,789,257.40/61,183,886.10 = 13,862,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,789,257.40x = 61,183,886.10 × 13,862,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,789,257.40x = 848,186,914,479,763.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,186,914,479,763.75/40,789,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,794,370.10

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