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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,472,040.60, 62,208,060.90 and 23,332,187.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,472,040.60, 62,208,060.90 and 23,332,187.80 is: 34,998,281.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,472,040.60 : 62,208,060.90 = 23,332,187.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,472,040.60/62,208,060.90 = 23,332,187.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,472,040.60x = 62,208,060.90 × 23,332,187.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,472,040.60x = 1,451,450,159,592,637
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,450,159,592,637/41,472,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,998,281.70

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