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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,894,840.70, 61,392,027.45 and 20,689,682.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,894,840.70, 61,392,027.45 and 20,689,682.30 is: 31,059,701.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,894,840.70 : 61,392,027.45 = 20,689,682.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,894,840.70/61,392,027.45 = 20,689,682.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,894,840.70x = 61,392,027.45 × 20,689,682.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,894,840.70x = 1,270,181,543,693,379.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,181,543,693,379.25/40,894,840.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,059,701.47

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