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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,715,129.20, 62,572,693.80 and 23,799,225.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,715,129.20, 62,572,693.80 and 23,799,225.20 is: 35,698,837.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,715,129.20 : 62,572,693.80 = 23,799,225.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,715,129.20/62,572,693.80 = 23,799,225.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,715,129.20x = 62,572,693.80 × 23,799,225.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,715,129.20x = 1,489,181,631,116,843.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,181,631,116,843.75/41,715,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,698,837.80

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