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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,509,536.70, 62,264,305.05 and 40,942,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,509,536.70, 62,264,305.05 and 40,942,666.30 is: 61,413,999.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,509,536.70 : 62,264,305.05 = 40,942,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,509,536.70/62,264,305.05 = 40,942,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,509,536.70x = 62,264,305.05 × 40,942,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,509,536.70x = 2,549,266,664,063,554.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,266,664,063,554.50/41,509,536.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,413,999.45

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