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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,802,462.10, 61,203,693.15 and 12,048,551.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,802,462.10, 61,203,693.15 and 12,048,551.55 is: 18,072,827.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,802,462.10 : 61,203,693.15 = 12,048,551.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,802,462.10/61,203,693.15 = 12,048,551.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,802,462.10x = 61,203,693.15 × 12,048,551.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,802,462.10x = 737,415,851,968,156.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,415,851,968,156.88/40,802,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,072,827.33

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