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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,990,491.20, 62,985,736.80 and 36,682,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,990,491.20, 62,985,736.80 and 36,682,075.20 is: 55,023,112.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,990,491.20 : 62,985,736.80 = 36,682,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,990,491.20/62,985,736.80 = 36,682,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,990,491.20x = 62,985,736.80 × 36,682,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,990,491.20x = 2,310,447,533,825,007.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,447,533,825,007.50/41,990,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,023,112.80

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