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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,586,999.95, 62,260,925.70 and 40,391,257.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,586,999.95, 62,260,925.70 and 40,391,257.70 is: 60,470,750.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,586,999.95 : 62,260,925.70 = 40,391,257.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,586,999.95/62,260,925.70 = 40,391,257.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,586,999.95x = 62,260,925.70 × 40,391,257.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,586,999.95x = 2,514,797,094,589,253
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,797,094,589,253/41,586,999.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,470,750.42

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