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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,887,825.60, 62,831,738.40 and 11,595,688.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,887,825.60, 62,831,738.40 and 11,595,688.60 is: 17,393,532.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,887,825.60 : 62,831,738.40 = 11,595,688.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,887,825.60/62,831,738.40 = 11,595,688.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,887,825.60x = 62,831,738.40 × 11,595,688.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,887,825.60x = 728,577,272,683,062.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,577,272,683,062.25/41,887,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,393,532.90

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