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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,966,801.56, 61,459,354.80 and 15,408,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,966,801.56, 61,459,354.80 and 15,408,032.40 is: 23,115,490.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,966,801.56 : 61,459,354.80 = 15,408,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,966,801.56/61,459,354.80 = 15,408,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,966,801.56x = 61,459,354.80 × 15,408,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,966,801.56x = 946,967,730,041,495.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,967,730,041,495.50/40,966,801.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,115,490.93

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