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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,896,374.40, 61,292,462.40 and 21,736,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,896,374.40, 61,292,462.40 and 21,736,310.40 is: 32,576,775.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,896,374.40 : 61,292,462.40 = 21,736,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,896,374.40/61,292,462.40 = 21,736,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,896,374.40x = 61,292,462.40 × 21,736,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,896,374.40x = 1,332,271,987,906,728.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,271,987,906,728.75/40,896,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,576,775.02

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