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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,804,645.09, 85,294,721.12 and 40,860,288.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,804,645.09, 85,294,721.12 and 40,860,288.74 is: 56,390,048.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,804,645.09 : 85,294,721.12 = 40,860,288.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,804,645.09/85,294,721.12 = 40,860,288.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,804,645.09x = 85,294,721.12 × 40,860,288.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,804,645.09x = 3,485,166,932,636,653.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,166,932,636,653.50/61,804,645.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,390,048.48

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