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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,500,837.80, 62,251,256.70 and 14,574,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,500,837.80, 62,251,256.70 and 14,574,493.80 is: 21,861,740.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,500,837.80 : 62,251,256.70 = 14,574,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,500,837.80/62,251,256.70 = 14,574,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,500,837.80x = 62,251,256.70 × 14,574,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,500,837.80x = 907,280,554,816,358.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,280,554,816,358.50/41,500,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,861,740.70

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