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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,240,932.17, 61,915,462.50 and 27,654,871.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,240,932.17, 61,915,462.50 and 27,654,871.20 is: 41,518,560.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,240,932.17 : 61,915,462.50 = 27,654,871.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,240,932.17/61,915,462.50 = 27,654,871.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,240,932.17x = 61,915,462.50 × 27,654,871.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,240,932.17x = 1,712,264,140,725,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,264,140,725,930/41,240,932.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,518,560.58

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