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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,707,672.80, 62,561,509.20 and 24,659,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,707,672.80, 62,561,509.20 and 24,659,570.40 is: 36,989,355.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,707,672.80 : 62,561,509.20 = 24,659,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,707,672.80/62,561,509.20 = 24,659,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,707,672.80x = 62,561,509.20 × 24,659,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,707,672.80x = 1,542,739,940,447,647.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,739,940,447,647.75/41,707,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,989,355.60

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