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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,776,003.40, 73,164,005.10 and 40,839,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,776,003.40, 73,164,005.10 and 40,839,817.80 is: 61,259,726.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,776,003.40 : 73,164,005.10 = 40,839,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,776,003.40/73,164,005.10 = 40,839,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,776,003.40x = 73,164,005.10 × 40,839,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,776,003.40x = 2,988,004,637,802,270.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,988,004,637,802,270.50/48,776,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,259,726.70

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