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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,985,538.80, 61,478,308.20 and 10,693,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,985,538.80, 61,478,308.20 and 10,693,401.80 is: 16,040,102.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,985,538.80 : 61,478,308.20 = 10,693,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,985,538.80/61,478,308.20 = 10,693,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,985,538.80x = 61,478,308.20 × 10,693,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,985,538.80x = 657,412,251,566,834.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,412,251,566,834.88/40,985,538.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,040,102.70

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