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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,249,088.59, 61,876,782.17 and 12,497,605.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,249,088.59, 61,876,782.17 and 12,497,605.43 is: 18,747,362.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,249,088.59 : 61,876,782.17 = 12,497,605.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,249,088.59/61,876,782.17 = 12,497,605.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,249,088.59x = 61,876,782.17 × 12,497,605.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,249,088.59x = 773,311,608,466,847.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,311,608,466,847.25/41,249,088.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,747,362.31

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