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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,205,840.48, 60,334,268.06 and 17,176,948.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,205,840.48, 60,334,268.06 and 17,176,948.24 is: 25,776,319.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,205,840.48 : 60,334,268.06 = 17,176,948.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,205,840.48/60,334,268.06 = 17,176,948.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,205,840.48x = 60,334,268.06 × 17,176,948.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,205,840.48x = 1,036,358,599,328,184.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,358,599,328,184.88/40,205,840.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,776,319.74

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