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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,940,962.96, 57,848,713.96 and 27,995,286.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,940,962.96, 57,848,713.96 and 27,995,286.64 is: 38,613,594.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,940,962.96 : 57,848,713.96 = 27,995,286.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,940,962.96/57,848,713.96 = 27,995,286.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,940,962.96x = 57,848,713.96 × 27,995,286.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,940,962.96x = 1,619,491,329,065,569.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,491,329,065,569.50/41,940,962.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,613,594.32

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