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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,739,830.55, 62,580,409.95 and 18,385,491.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,739,830.55, 62,580,409.95 and 18,385,491.78 is: 27,565,315.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,739,830.55 : 62,580,409.95 = 18,385,491.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,739,830.55/62,580,409.95 = 18,385,491.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,739,830.55x = 62,580,409.95 × 18,385,491.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,739,830.55x = 1,150,571,612,793,700.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,571,612,793,700.75/41,739,830.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,565,315.85

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