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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,588,587.20, 62,387,049.60 and 14,291,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,588,587.20, 62,387,049.60 and 14,291,284.80 is: 21,438,359.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,588,587.20 : 62,387,049.60 = 14,291,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,588,587.20/62,387,049.60 = 14,291,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,588,587.20x = 62,387,049.60 × 14,291,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,588,587.20x = 891,591,093,665,326.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,591,093,665,326.12/41,588,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,438,359.74

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