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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,828,352.40, 61,242,528.60 and 37,049,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,828,352.40, 61,242,528.60 and 37,049,216.40 is: 55,573,824.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,828,352.40 : 61,242,528.60 = 37,049,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,828,352.40/61,242,528.60 = 37,049,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,828,352.40x = 61,242,528.60 × 37,049,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,828,352.40x = 2,268,987,694,984,589
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,987,694,984,589/40,828,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,573,824.60

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