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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,832,057.80, 61,248,086.70 and 18,157,241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,832,057.80, 61,248,086.70 and 18,157,241.80 is: 27,235,862.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,832,057.80 : 61,248,086.70 = 18,157,241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,832,057.80/61,248,086.70 = 18,157,241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,832,057.80x = 61,248,086.70 × 18,157,241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,832,057.80x = 1,112,096,319,999,264.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,096,319,999,264.12/40,832,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,235,862.70

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