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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,238,048.30, 61,857,072.45 and 40,986,105.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,238,048.30, 61,857,072.45 and 40,986,105.90 is: 61,479,158.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,238,048.30 : 61,857,072.45 = 40,986,105.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,238,048.30/61,857,072.45 = 40,986,105.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,238,048.30x = 61,857,072.45 × 40,986,105.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,238,048.30x = 2,535,280,522,099,672.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,535,280,522,099,672.50/41,238,048.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,479,158.85

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