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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,975,861.20, 61,463,791.80 and 31,905,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,975,861.20, 61,463,791.80 and 31,905,934.80 is: 47,858,902.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,975,861.20 : 61,463,791.80 = 31,905,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,975,861.20/61,463,791.80 = 31,905,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,975,861.20x = 61,463,791.80 × 31,905,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,975,861.20x = 1,961,059,733,731,574.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,059,733,731,574.50/40,975,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,858,902.20

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