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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,983,578.20, 61,546,226.10 and 21,851,702.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,983,578.20, 61,546,226.10 and 21,851,702.20 is: 32,815,333.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,983,578.20 : 61,546,226.10 = 21,851,702.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,983,578.20/61,546,226.10 = 21,851,702.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,983,578.20x = 61,546,226.10 × 21,851,702.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,983,578.20x = 1,344,889,804,271,067.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,889,804,271,067.50/40,983,578.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,815,333.93

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