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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,825,608.40, 61,238,412.60 and 28,071,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,825,608.40, 61,238,412.60 and 28,071,024.40 is: 42,106,536.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,825,608.40 : 61,238,412.60 = 28,071,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,825,608.40/61,238,412.60 = 28,071,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,825,608.40x = 61,238,412.60 × 28,071,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,825,608.40x = 1,719,024,974,311,867.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,024,974,311,867.50/40,825,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,106,536.60

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