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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,521,989.60, 62,282,984.40 and 24,232,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,521,989.60, 62,282,984.40 and 24,232,442.40 is: 36,348,663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,521,989.60 : 62,282,984.40 = 24,232,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,521,989.60/62,282,984.40 = 24,232,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,521,989.60x = 62,282,984.40 × 24,232,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,521,989.60x = 1,509,268,831,973,098.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,268,831,973,098.50/41,521,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,348,663.60

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