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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,896,013.80, 61,344,020.70 and 12,146,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,896,013.80, 61,344,020.70 and 12,146,586.60 is: 18,219,879.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,896,013.80 : 61,344,020.70 = 12,146,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,896,013.80/61,344,020.70 = 12,146,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,896,013.80x = 61,344,020.70 × 12,146,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,896,013.80x = 745,120,459,824,742.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,120,459,824,742.62/40,896,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,219,879.90

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