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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,525,061.20, 68,287,591.80 and 40,742,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,525,061.20, 68,287,591.80 and 40,742,092.20 is: 61,113,138.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,525,061.20 : 68,287,591.80 = 40,742,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,525,061.20/68,287,591.80 = 40,742,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,525,061.20x = 68,287,591.80 × 40,742,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,525,061.20x = 2,782,179,361,231,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,179,361,231,564/45,525,061.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,113,138.30

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