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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,838,992.76, 62,574,923.75 and 37,260,268.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,838,992.76, 62,574,923.75 and 37,260,268.60 is: 55,726,926.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,838,992.76 : 62,574,923.75 = 37,260,268.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,838,992.76/62,574,923.75 = 37,260,268.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,838,992.76x = 62,574,923.75 × 37,260,268.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,838,992.76x = 2,331,558,466,206,780.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,558,466,206,780.50/41,838,992.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,726,926.30

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