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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,255,985.60, 61,883,978.40 and 41,255,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,255,985.60, 61,883,978.40 and 41,255,985.60 is: 61,883,978.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,255,985.60 : 61,883,978.40 = 41,255,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,255,985.60/61,883,978.40 = 41,255,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,255,985.60x = 61,883,978.40 × 41,255,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,255,985.60x = 2,553,084,521,741,111
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,084,521,741,111/41,255,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,883,978.40

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