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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,831,443.80, 62,747,165.70 and 38,961,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,831,443.80, 62,747,165.70 and 38,961,662.40 is: 58,442,493.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,831,443.80 : 62,747,165.70 = 38,961,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,831,443.80/62,747,165.70 = 38,961,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,831,443.80x = 62,747,165.70 × 38,961,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,831,443.80x = 2,444,733,886,560,259.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,733,886,560,259.50/41,831,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,442,493.60

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