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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,190,028.60, 85,849,762.56 and 40,174,265.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,190,028.60, 85,849,762.56 and 40,174,265.02 is: 55,458,265.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,190,028.60 : 85,849,762.56 = 40,174,265.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,190,028.60/85,849,762.56 = 40,174,265.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,190,028.60x = 85,849,762.56 × 40,174,265.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,190,028.60x = 3,448,951,112,989,514
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,951,112,989,514/62,190,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,458,265.43

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