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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,840,892.70, 61,261,339.05 and 31,593,819.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,840,892.70, 61,261,339.05 and 31,593,819.30 is: 47,390,728.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,840,892.70 : 61,261,339.05 = 31,593,819.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,840,892.70/61,261,339.05 = 31,593,819.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,840,892.70x = 61,261,339.05 × 31,593,819.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,840,892.70x = 1,935,479,676,021,733.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,479,676,021,733.50/40,840,892.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,390,728.95

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