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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,981,129.40, 61,495,313.70 and 15,440,468.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,981,129.40, 61,495,313.70 and 15,440,468.60 is: 23,169,602.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,981,129.40 : 61,495,313.70 = 15,440,468.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,981,129.40/61,495,313.70 = 15,440,468.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,981,129.40x = 61,495,313.70 × 15,440,468.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,981,129.40x = 949,516,460,231,999.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,516,460,231,999.88/40,981,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,169,602.06

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