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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,799,416.40, 61,199,124.60 and 13,873,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,799,416.40, 61,199,124.60 and 13,873,072.40 is: 20,809,608.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,799,416.40 : 61,199,124.60 = 13,873,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,799,416.40/61,199,124.60 = 13,873,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,799,416.40x = 61,199,124.60 × 13,873,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,799,416.40x = 849,019,886,392,421.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,019,886,392,421.12/40,799,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,809,608.60

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