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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,340,143.60, 62,010,215.40 and 12,586,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,340,143.60, 62,010,215.40 and 12,586,050.80 is: 18,879,076.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,340,143.60 : 62,010,215.40 = 12,586,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,340,143.60/62,010,215.40 = 12,586,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,340,143.60x = 62,010,215.40 × 12,586,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,340,143.60x = 780,463,721,143,342.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,463,721,143,342.38/41,340,143.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,879,076.20

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