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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,224,232.40, 61,859,968.20 and 15,683,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,224,232.40, 61,859,968.20 and 15,683,571.60 is: 23,534,343.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,224,232.40 : 61,859,968.20 = 15,683,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,224,232.40/61,859,968.20 = 15,683,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,224,232.40x = 61,859,968.20 × 15,683,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,224,232.40x = 970,185,240,438,423.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,185,240,438,423.12/41,224,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,534,343.37

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