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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,472,024.80, 62,208,037.20 and 36,685,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,472,024.80, 62,208,037.20 and 36,685,119.20 is: 55,027,678.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,472,024.80 : 62,208,037.20 = 36,685,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,472,024.80/62,208,037.20 = 36,685,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,472,024.80x = 62,208,037.20 × 36,685,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,472,024.80x = 2,282,109,259,880,034.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,109,259,880,034.50/41,472,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,027,678.80

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