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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,375,618.40, 62,091,421.20 and 18,644,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,375,618.40, 62,091,421.20 and 18,644,815.20 is: 27,979,837.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,375,618.40 : 62,091,421.20 = 18,644,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,375,618.40/62,091,421.20 = 18,644,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,375,618.40x = 62,091,421.20 × 18,644,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,375,618.40x = 1,157,683,073,779,362.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,683,073,779,362.25/41,375,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,979,837.37

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