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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,895,771.40, 61,237,368.90 and 32,321,856.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,895,771.40, 61,237,368.90 and 32,321,856.60 is: 48,398,780.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,895,771.40 : 61,237,368.90 = 32,321,856.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,895,771.40/61,237,368.90 = 32,321,856.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,895,771.40x = 61,237,368.90 × 32,321,856.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,895,771.40x = 1,979,305,456,147,099.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,305,456,147,099.75/40,895,771.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,398,780.32

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