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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,896,024.80, 61,344,037.20 and 12,146,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,896,024.80, 61,344,037.20 and 12,146,597.60 is: 18,219,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,896,024.80 : 61,344,037.20 = 12,146,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,896,024.80/61,344,037.20 = 12,146,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,896,024.80x = 61,344,037.20 × 12,146,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,896,024.80x = 745,121,335,027,830.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,121,335,027,830.75/40,896,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,219,896.40

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