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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,985,853.80, 61,478,780.70 and 10,693,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,985,853.80, 61,478,780.70 and 10,693,716.80 is: 16,040,575.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,985,853.80 : 61,478,780.70 = 10,693,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,985,853.80/61,478,780.70 = 10,693,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,985,853.80x = 61,478,780.70 × 10,693,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,985,853.80x = 657,436,670,015,105.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,436,670,015,105.88/40,985,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,040,575.20

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