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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,746,801.20, 62,620,201.80 and 20,191,729.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,746,801.20, 62,620,201.80 and 20,191,729.20 is: 30,287,593.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,746,801.20 : 62,620,201.80 = 20,191,729.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,746,801.20/62,620,201.80 = 20,191,729.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,746,801.20x = 62,620,201.80 × 20,191,729.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,746,801.20x = 1,264,410,157,194,952.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,410,157,194,952.50/41,746,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,287,593.80

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