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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,940,480.50, 57,848,048.72 and 27,994,804.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,940,480.50, 57,848,048.72 and 27,994,804.32 is: 38,612,929.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,940,480.50 : 57,848,048.72 = 27,994,804.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,940,480.50/57,848,048.72 = 27,994,804.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,940,480.50x = 57,848,048.72 × 27,994,804.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,940,480.50x = 1,619,444,804,210,226.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,444,804,210,226.50/41,940,480.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,612,929.20

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