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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,998,840.80, 62,998,261.20 and 35,834,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,998,840.80, 62,998,261.20 and 35,834,125.20 is: 53,751,187.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,998,840.80 : 62,998,261.20 = 35,834,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,998,840.80/62,998,261.20 = 35,834,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,998,840.80x = 62,998,261.20 × 35,834,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,998,840.80x = 2,257,487,579,223,102.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,257,487,579,223,102.50/41,998,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,751,187.80

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