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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,991,808.40, 62,987,712.60 and 20,758,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,991,808.40, 62,987,712.60 and 20,758,144.40 is: 31,137,216.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,991,808.40 : 62,987,712.60 = 20,758,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,991,808.40/62,987,712.60 = 20,758,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,991,808.40x = 62,987,712.60 × 20,758,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,991,808.40x = 1,307,508,033,576,499.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,508,033,576,499.50/41,991,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,137,216.60

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