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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,772,721.28, 62,643,772.88 and 14,471,962.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,772,721.28, 62,643,772.88 and 14,471,962.88 is: 21,702,640.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,772,721.28 : 62,643,772.88 = 14,471,962.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,772,721.28/62,643,772.88 = 14,471,962.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,772,721.28x = 62,643,772.88 × 14,471,962.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,772,721.28x = 906,578,355,782,510.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,578,355,782,510.75/41,772,721.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,702,640.58

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