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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,271,205.76, 63,817,031.36 and 40,677,492.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,271,205.76, 63,817,031.36 and 40,677,492.08 is: 56,102,207.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,271,205.76 : 63,817,031.36 = 40,677,492.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,271,205.76/63,817,031.36 = 40,677,492.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,271,205.76x = 63,817,031.36 × 40,677,492.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,271,205.76x = 2,595,916,787,715,511.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,916,787,715,511.50/46,271,205.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,102,207.52

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