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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,398,859.60, 60,606,162.60 and 17,369,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,398,859.60, 60,606,162.60 and 17,369,749.60 is: 26,058,009.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,398,859.60 : 60,606,162.60 = 17,369,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,398,859.60/60,606,162.60 = 17,369,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,398,859.60x = 60,606,162.60 × 17,369,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,398,859.60x = 1,052,713,868,578,885.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,713,868,578,885.12/40,398,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,058,009.53

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