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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,789,868.16, 61,197,744.96 and 12,036,144

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,789,868.16, 61,197,744.96 and 12,036,144 is: 18,058,035.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,789,868.16 : 61,197,744.96 = 12,036,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,789,868.16/61,197,744.96 = 12,036,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,789,868.16x = 61,197,744.96 × 12,036,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,789,868.16x = 736,584,870,813,834.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,584,870,813,834.25/40,789,868.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,058,035.10

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