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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,033,632.94, 84,177,701.58 and 40,147,116.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,033,632.94, 84,177,701.58 and 40,147,116.04 is: 55,370,978.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,033,632.94 : 84,177,701.58 = 40,147,116.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,033,632.94/84,177,701.58 = 40,147,116.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,033,632.94x = 84,177,701.58 × 40,147,116.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,033,632.94x = 3,379,491,953,312,751
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,379,491,953,312,751/61,033,632.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,370,978.11

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