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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,987,872.30, 61,481,808.45 and 10,695,735.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,987,872.30, 61,481,808.45 and 10,695,735.30 is: 16,043,602.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,987,872.30 : 61,481,808.45 = 10,695,735.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,987,872.30/61,481,808.45 = 10,695,735.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,987,872.30x = 61,481,808.45 × 10,695,735.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,987,872.30x = 657,593,148,946,503.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,593,148,946,503.38/40,987,872.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,043,602.95

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