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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,828,619.80, 61,242,929.70 and 36,671,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,828,619.80, 61,242,929.70 and 36,671,570.20 is: 55,007,355.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,828,619.80 : 61,242,929.70 = 36,671,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,828,619.80/61,242,929.70 = 36,671,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,828,619.80x = 61,242,929.70 × 36,671,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,828,619.80x = 2,245,874,395,747,215.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,874,395,747,215.25/40,828,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,007,355.30

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