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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,880,263.70, 62,821,795.23 and 11,585,589.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,880,263.70, 62,821,795.23 and 11,585,589.78 is: 17,378,771.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,880,263.70 : 62,821,795.23 = 11,585,589.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,880,263.70/62,821,795.23 = 11,585,589.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,880,263.70x = 62,821,795.23 × 11,585,589.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,880,263.70x = 727,827,548,777,940.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,827,548,777,940.62/41,880,263.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,378,771.87

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