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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,838,998.80, 61,258,498.20 and 15,276,686.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,838,998.80, 61,258,498.20 and 15,276,686.70 is: 22,915,030.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,838,998.80 : 61,258,498.20 = 15,276,686.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,838,998.80/61,258,498.20 = 15,276,686.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,838,998.80x = 61,258,498.20 × 15,276,686.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,838,998.80x = 935,826,884,713,914
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,826,884,713,914/40,838,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,915,030.05

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