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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,205,993.96, 60,334,499.22 and 17,177,101.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,205,993.96, 60,334,499.22 and 17,177,101.97 is: 25,776,550.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,205,993.96 : 60,334,499.22 = 17,177,101.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,205,993.96/60,334,499.22 = 17,177,101.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,205,993.96x = 60,334,499.22 × 17,177,101.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,205,993.96x = 1,036,371,845,410,825.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,371,845,410,825.38/40,205,993.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,776,550.79

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