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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,851,218.70, 61,276,828.05 and 31,285,280.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,851,218.70, 61,276,828.05 and 31,285,280.70 is: 46,927,921.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,851,218.70 : 61,276,828.05 = 31,285,280.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,851,218.70/61,276,828.05 = 31,285,280.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,851,218.70x = 61,276,828.05 × 31,285,280.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,851,218.70x = 1,917,062,765,949,883.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,062,765,949,883.50/40,851,218.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,927,921.05

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