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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,190,043.60, 85,849,783.26 and 40,174,280.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,190,043.60, 85,849,783.26 and 40,174,280.02 is: 55,458,286.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,190,043.60 : 85,849,783.26 = 40,174,280.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,190,043.60/85,849,783.26 = 40,174,280.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,190,043.60x = 85,849,783.26 × 40,174,280.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,190,043.60x = 3,448,953,232,343,549
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,953,232,343,549/62,190,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,458,286.13

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