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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,371,862.20, 60,571,790.10 and 17,669,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,371,862.20, 60,571,790.10 and 17,669,052.60 is: 26,509,704.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,371,862.20 : 60,571,790.10 = 17,669,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,371,862.20/60,571,790.10 = 17,669,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,371,862.20x = 60,571,790.10 × 17,669,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,371,862.20x = 1,070,246,145,353,059.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,246,145,353,059.38/40,371,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,509,704.71

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