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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,291,779.42, 61,933,666.92 and 12,538,167.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,291,779.42, 61,933,666.92 and 12,538,167.76 is: 18,806,036.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,291,779.42 : 61,933,666.92 = 12,538,167.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,291,779.42/61,933,666.92 = 12,538,167.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,291,779.42x = 61,933,666.92 × 12,538,167.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,291,779.42x = 776,534,705,834,922.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,534,705,834,922.50/41,291,779.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,806,036.38

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