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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,410,579.80, 60,615,869.70 and 17,735,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,410,579.80, 60,615,869.70 and 17,735,763.80 is: 26,603,645.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,410,579.80 : 60,615,869.70 = 17,735,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,410,579.80/60,615,869.70 = 17,735,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,410,579.80x = 60,615,869.70 × 17,735,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,410,579.80x = 1,075,068,747,530,777
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,068,747,530,777/40,410,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,603,645.70

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