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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,361,876.93, 60,561,711.34 and 17,639,821.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,361,876.93, 60,561,711.34 and 17,639,821.73 is: 26,467,990.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,361,876.93 : 60,561,711.34 = 17,639,821.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,361,876.93/60,561,711.34 = 17,639,821.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,361,876.93x = 60,561,711.34 × 17,639,821.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,361,876.93x = 1,068,297,791,701,319.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,297,791,701,319.50/40,361,876.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,467,990.91

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