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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,899,331.80, 61,348,997.70 and 12,149,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,899,331.80, 61,348,997.70 and 12,149,904.60 is: 18,224,856.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,899,331.80 : 61,348,997.70 = 12,149,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,899,331.80/61,348,997.70 = 12,149,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,899,331.80x = 61,348,997.70 × 12,149,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,899,331.80x = 745,384,469,360,619.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,384,469,360,619.38/40,899,331.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,224,856.90

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