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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,888,947.55, 61,333,421.33 and 23,670,259.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,888,947.55, 61,333,421.33 and 23,670,259.15 is: 35,505,388.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,888,947.55 : 61,333,421.33 = 23,670,259.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,888,947.55/61,333,421.33 = 23,670,259.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,888,947.55x = 61,333,421.33 × 23,670,259.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,888,947.55x = 1,451,777,977,437,237.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,777,977,437,237.50/40,888,947.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,505,388.73

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