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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,987,206.16, 61,471,744.26 and 11,834,719.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,987,206.16, 61,471,744.26 and 11,834,719.72 is: 17,749,462.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,987,206.16 : 61,471,744.26 = 11,834,719.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,987,206.16/61,471,744.26 = 11,834,719.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,987,206.16x = 61,471,744.26 × 11,834,719.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,987,206.16x = 727,500,864,016,618.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,500,864,016,618.88/40,987,206.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,749,462.14

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