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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,899,139.20, 61,325,380.80 and 15,340,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,899,139.20, 61,325,380.80 and 15,340,982.40 is: 23,002,723.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,899,139.20 : 61,325,380.80 = 15,340,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,899,139.20/61,325,380.80 = 15,340,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,899,139.20x = 61,325,380.80 × 15,340,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,899,139.20x = 940,791,587,526,097.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,791,587,526,097.88/40,899,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,002,723.43

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