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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,708,975.60, 62,563,463.40 and 38,685,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,708,975.60, 62,563,463.40 and 38,685,666.80 is: 58,028,500.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,708,975.60 : 62,563,463.40 = 38,685,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,708,975.60/62,563,463.40 = 38,685,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,708,975.60x = 62,563,463.40 × 38,685,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,708,975.60x = 2,420,309,298,946,395
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,309,298,946,395/41,708,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,028,500.20

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