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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,931,447.10, 61,398,154.80 and 12,178,520.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,931,447.10, 61,398,154.80 and 12,178,520.70 is: 18,268,073.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,931,447.10 : 61,398,154.80 = 12,178,520.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,931,447.10/61,398,154.80 = 12,178,520.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,931,447.10x = 61,398,154.80 × 12,178,520.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,931,447.10x = 747,738,699,173,604.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,738,699,173,604.25/40,931,447.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,268,073.87

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