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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,357,853.04, 62,008,051.50 and 18,316,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,357,853.04, 62,008,051.50 and 18,316,231.60 is: 27,461,624.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,357,853.04 : 62,008,051.50 = 18,316,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,357,853.04/62,008,051.50 = 18,316,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,357,853.04x = 62,008,051.50 × 18,316,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,357,853.04x = 1,135,753,832,338,727.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,753,832,338,727.50/41,357,853.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,461,624.55

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