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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,805,852.20, 61,129,062.15 and 24,583,615.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,805,852.20, 61,129,062.15 and 24,583,615.68 is: 36,827,398.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,805,852.20 : 61,129,062.15 = 24,583,615.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,805,852.20/61,129,062.15 = 24,583,615.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,805,852.20x = 61,129,062.15 × 24,583,615.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,805,852.20x = 1,502,773,370,774,434.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,773,370,774,434.50/40,805,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,827,398.27

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