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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,472,048.20, 62,208,072.30 and 26,280,854.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,472,048.20, 62,208,072.30 and 26,280,854.60 is: 39,421,281.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,472,048.20 : 62,208,072.30 = 26,280,854.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,472,048.20/62,208,072.30 = 26,280,854.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,472,048.20x = 62,208,072.30 × 26,280,854.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,472,048.20x = 1,634,881,303,062,587.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,881,303,062,587.50/41,472,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,421,281.90

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