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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,775,543.40, 64,163,315.10 and 40,784,887.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,775,543.40, 64,163,315.10 and 40,784,887.40 is: 61,177,331.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,775,543.40 : 64,163,315.10 = 40,784,887.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,775,543.40/64,163,315.10 = 40,784,887.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,775,543.40x = 64,163,315.10 × 40,784,887.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,775,543.40x = 2,616,893,581,564,219.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,893,581,564,219.50/42,775,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,177,331.10

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