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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,623,860.40, 62,435,790.60 and 40,986,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,623,860.40, 62,435,790.60 and 40,986,131.20 is: 61,479,196.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,623,860.40 : 62,435,790.60 = 40,986,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,623,860.40/62,435,790.60 = 40,986,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,623,860.40x = 62,435,790.60 × 40,986,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,623,860.40x = 2,559,001,505,107,327
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,559,001,505,107,327/41,623,860.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,479,196.80

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