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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,892,831, 62,838,615.42 and 18,847,490.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,892,831, 62,838,615.42 and 18,847,490.76 is: 28,270,952.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,892,831 : 62,838,615.42 = 18,847,490.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,892,831/62,838,615.42 = 18,847,490.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,892,831x = 62,838,615.42 × 18,847,490.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,892,831x = 1,184,350,223,499,643.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,350,223,499,643.75/41,892,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,270,952.22

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