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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,472,039.60, 62,208,059.40 and 38,448,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,472,039.60, 62,208,059.40 and 38,448,730.80 is: 57,673,096.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,472,039.60 : 62,208,059.40 = 38,448,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,472,039.60/62,208,059.40 = 38,448,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,472,039.60x = 62,208,059.40 × 38,448,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,472,039.60x = 2,391,820,929,461,009.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,820,929,461,009.50/41,472,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,673,096.20

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