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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,824,145.80, 61,236,218.70 and 24,699,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,824,145.80, 61,236,218.70 and 24,699,832.20 is: 37,049,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,824,145.80 : 61,236,218.70 = 24,699,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,824,145.80/61,236,218.70 = 24,699,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,824,145.80x = 61,236,218.70 × 24,699,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,824,145.80x = 1,512,524,326,452,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,524,326,452,502.25/40,824,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,049,748.30

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