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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,804,215.40, 61,192,034.70 and 12,042,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,804,215.40, 61,192,034.70 and 12,042,735.40 is: 18,059,886.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,804,215.40 : 61,192,034.70 = 12,042,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,804,215.40/61,192,034.70 = 12,042,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,804,215.40x = 61,192,034.70 × 12,042,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,804,215.40x = 736,919,482,479,718.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,919,482,479,718.50/40,804,215.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,059,886.10

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