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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,272,827.20, 93,409,240.80 and 40,773,742.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,272,827.20, 93,409,240.80 and 40,773,742.40 is: 61,160,613.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,272,827.20 : 93,409,240.80 = 40,773,742.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,272,827.20/93,409,240.80 = 40,773,742.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,272,827.20x = 93,409,240.80 × 40,773,742.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,272,827.20x = 3,808,644,322,158,769.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,808,644,322,158,769.50/62,272,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,160,613.60

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