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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,587,272.20, 62,338,917.90 and 18,884,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,587,272.20, 62,338,917.90 and 18,884,462.60 is: 28,307,626.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,587,272.20 : 62,338,917.90 = 18,884,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,587,272.20/62,338,917.90 = 18,884,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,587,272.20x = 62,338,917.90 × 18,884,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,587,272.20x = 1,177,236,963,607,020.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,236,963,607,020.50/41,587,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,307,626.38

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