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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,982,724.20, 61,544,945.10 and 21,850,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,982,724.20, 61,544,945.10 and 21,850,848.20 is: 32,814,052.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,982,724.20 : 61,544,945.10 = 21,850,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,982,724.20/61,544,945.10 = 21,850,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,982,724.20x = 61,544,945.10 × 21,850,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,982,724.20x = 1,344,809,252,857,433.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,809,252,857,433.75/40,982,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,814,052.24

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