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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,824,005.10, 61,236,007.65 and 13,897,661.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,824,005.10, 61,236,007.65 and 13,897,661.10 is: 20,846,491.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,824,005.10 : 61,236,007.65 = 13,897,661.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,824,005.10/61,236,007.65 = 13,897,661.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,824,005.10x = 61,236,007.65 × 13,897,661.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,824,005.10x = 851,037,281,436,707.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,037,281,436,707.38/40,824,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,846,491.65

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