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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,830,037.80, 61,245,056.70 and 40,546,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,830,037.80, 61,245,056.70 and 40,546,602.60 is: 60,819,903.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,830,037.80 : 61,245,056.70 = 40,546,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,830,037.80/61,245,056.70 = 40,546,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,830,037.80x = 61,245,056.70 × 40,546,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,830,037.80x = 2,483,278,975,229,367.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,278,975,229,367.50/40,830,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,819,903.90

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