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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,179,937.70, 81,402,616.95 and 40,743,009.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,179,937.70, 81,402,616.95 and 40,743,009.70 is: 61,214,312.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,179,937.70 : 81,402,616.95 = 40,743,009.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,179,937.70/81,402,616.95 = 40,743,009.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,179,937.70x = 81,402,616.95 × 40,743,009.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,179,937.70x = 3,316,587,611,999,235
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,587,611,999,235/54,179,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,214,312.03

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