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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,259,057.60, 61,888,586.40 and 37,432,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,259,057.60, 61,888,586.40 and 37,432,682.40 is: 56,149,023.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,259,057.60 : 61,888,586.40 = 37,432,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,259,057.60/61,888,586.40 = 37,432,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,259,057.60x = 61,888,586.40 × 37,432,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,259,057.60x = 2,316,655,798,896,159
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,655,798,896,159/41,259,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,149,023.60

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