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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,292,986.40, 61,986,718.80 and 24,263,254.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,292,986.40, 61,986,718.80 and 24,263,254.80 is: 36,422,639.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,292,986.40 : 61,986,718.80 = 24,263,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,292,986.40/61,986,718.80 = 24,263,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,292,986.40x = 61,986,718.80 × 24,263,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,292,986.40x = 1,503,999,552,460,350.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,999,552,460,350.25/41,292,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,422,639.38

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