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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,878,777.60, 61,243,516.80 and 33,264,518.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,878,777.60, 61,243,516.80 and 33,264,518.40 is: 49,836,032.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,878,777.60 : 61,243,516.80 = 33,264,518.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,878,777.60/61,243,516.80 = 33,264,518.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,878,777.60x = 61,243,516.80 × 33,264,518.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,878,777.60x = 2,037,236,091,474,309
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,236,091,474,309/40,878,777.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,836,032.56

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